The third requirement was continued empowerment of women, so that they could take control of their own lives and bodies.

But if we are in a reflective mood, we can ask, Is this the perfect expression of psychological balance with respect to variables like youth and beauty and women's bodies?

Lady Anna denounces Stephen for presum to use the word love in connection with ... these unnatural cravings of your unbalanced mind and undisciplined body.

But Westerners should recognize that when a woman in France or Britain chooses a veil, it is not necessarily a sign of her repression.