Yep. Sports Illustrated can pat themselves on the back for those progressive multiculturalism points earned.one can imagine several low cost PR INTENDED benefits: it looks progressive, it seems slightly fashion forward, it probably appeals to a certain 'hip' demographic, and so on. — Bitter Crank
My understanding is that at least part of the point is that it is not against islam, only against certain extremist interpretations of islam such as wahabi. So it sends a message that it is possible to be a good muslim without being a joy-killing wahabi. — andrewk
Yeah, I can see how some could be offended by that. Even more so by the pic in SI if that woman is not muslim.
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I’m pretty damned liberal. — creativesoul
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