Quote by Jello Biafra

Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.

Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I d

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This quote suggests that while respecting different cultures is important, there is a limit when it comes to certain practices within some branches of Islam that are seen as harmful towards women. The speaker acknowledges the significance of cultural understanding and tolerance but argues that actions that negatively impact women's rights cannot be justified. The quote reflects an individual's stance on the need to challenge and question practices that infringe upon the rights and well-being of women within specific cultural contexts.

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