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Originally Posted by hip hop bunny hop
I think it can't be called misogynistic because the conception of gender equality that's being projected unto these countries is Western in origin. Equality, of any kind, is not an abstract absolute but a byproduct of a cultural dialogue.
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It's still gender inequality, the cultural difference simply means that they don't necessarily see a problem with gender inequality. This seems like an argument in semantics. It's like saying that America wasn't racist until it started proclaiming to value racial equality.