neither ancient romans nor ancient greeks were white or western and that the western civilisation is the continuation of ancient greco-roman civilisation is as big a lie as the supposed existence of a singular ancient greco-roman civilisation and a supposed historic and/or modern existence of western civilisation

it's just the mythology of white supremacy

poll: _iff_ you have a NON-anglo name*, which of these make you uncomfortable when "native" speakers of western english pronounce your name? [multiple choice]

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* take non-anglo to mean a name that would be perceived as /foreign/ by westerners whose first language is english

it is extremely easy to support muslim women* re: the question of islamic head coverings

- a woman wants to wear some form of it, you accept her word and defend their right to do so freely if need be

- a woman doesn't want to wear it, you accept their word and defend their their right to do so freely if need be

i.e. what a woman wants to wear is none of your business, but their right to wear it, there's where you can take an anti-patriarchal position, and that is to side with them in any case