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The article which was censored in Pakistan: Sex Talk for Muslim Women

From the Blog pakteahouse *Mona Eltahawy* This article was originally published on The New York Times and it was removed by the printing partner of New York Times in Pakistan. [image: sex life] After I gave a reading in Britain last year, a woman stood in line as I signed books. When it was her turn, the woman, who said she was from a British Muslim family of Arab origin, knelt down to speak so that we were at eye level. "I, too, am fed up with waiting to have sex," she said, referring to the experience I had related in the reading. "I'm 32 and there's no one I want to marry. How do I get over the fear that God will hate me if I have sex before marriage?" I hear this a lot. My email inbox is jammed with messages from women who, like me, are of Middle Eastern and Muslim descent. They write to vent abopakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full PostComments

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