Historian Micheline Dumont considers the headscarf and equality in Quebec

In this essay, historian Micheline Dumont considers how gender parity remains central to concerns about the Islamic headscarf in Quebec, particularly because some equalities have only been recently achieved. Yet, Dumont examines why questions of gender equality have emerged recently solely emphasizing the headscarf when she claims there are many other (more pertinent) locations of inequality.

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