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Making Sense of Honor Culture (woodfromeden.substack.com)
16 points by telotortium on June 10, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


As some one from a "ghairat" (honor) culture, the transition from tradition to "modern" norms has caused a lot of chaos. We are unable to handle how to treat women as anything but property.

Honor killings have also mutated in to blasphemy lynchings, as religious honor takes inspiration from family honor to achieve similar goals.




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