walk out of their front door in the morning.
Muslim women are more than able to fight for their equality but need to be supported and celebrated to
achieve that – just like women all over the world. Enshrining common prejudice in law achieves nothing
apart from exposing the lack of common sense of those who draft them.
Rabina Khan is a Bangladeshi-born writer and politician. She is a Liberal Democrat councillor for Shadwell in
Tower Hamlets