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This is @YasMohammedXX. As a child, Yasmine was hung upside down in her family's garage by a meat hook so the bottoms of her feet could be whipped for violating the tenets of #Islam. This was in Vancouver, Canada. 🇨🇦

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At 13, Yasmine courageously told police and social services what was happening at home. The judge ruled that #corporalpunishment wasn't against the law and that due to her family's "culture," her punishment might be more severe than in the average Canadian household.

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Yasmine writes in #Unveiled: How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam:

"In their effort to be 'culturally sensitive,' my country ended up being viciously bigoted toward me instead. I knew that if I'd come from a family of white parents, I would have been protected."⁣⁣

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