tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post3780136602295443273..comments2024-03-27T15:45:49.926+04:00Comments on Life in Dubai: I don't understand, againSeabeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06939892206726271433noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-37862637827136607962009-08-05T03:55:11.105+04:002009-08-05T03:55:11.105+04:00Here's a story from Sudan about a similar thin...Here's a story from Sudan about a similar thing from the Australian newspapers yesterday. Funny how these things crop up in groups!<br />http://www.news.com.au/story/0,,25882534-1702,00.htmlKathrynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-9333316638069403172009-08-04T09:11:36.881+04:002009-08-04T09:11:36.881+04:00Totally agree with Rami.Totally agree with Rami.Dubai Jazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17951647402774044439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-62564963361714817742009-08-03T14:09:09.014+04:002009-08-03T14:09:09.014+04:00I'd really like clarification, but I have a na...I'd really like clarification, but I have a nagging suspicion that this will relate more to western women and professional women who wear pantsuits. <br /><br />South Asian women wearing saris or shalwar kameez wouldn't have to worry about this.<br /><br />Whatever the case may be, if this is enforced more widely, it will be boom times for dress retailers.James O'Hearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09403962558124511636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-30330789140455112482009-08-03T13:22:31.886+04:002009-08-03T13:22:31.886+04:00I would put this down to a huge cultural differenc...I would put this down to a huge cultural difference. The expat community is definitely puzzled at the way behaviours and dress sense have been frowned at. You are lost in between not knowing what to do and where will you cross the line while entering different emirates. UAE is a melting pot of different cultures and is definitely difficult to draw a line!CrabbyKannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09447040889215389461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-45976512122231886652009-08-03T12:55:25.161+04:002009-08-03T12:55:25.161+04:00I've asked this question (what defines a cross...I've asked this question (what defines a cross-dressing girl) over and again every time the whole 'cross-dressing' thing pops up (on the community blog).<br /><br />Every single time, without fail, I get a chorus call (from the usual suspects over there) of 'everyone knows what a cross-dressing girl is' and 'this is our country and our laws and if you don't like it etc etc'.Ramihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11961779333573843463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21258644.post-90817304678474410842009-08-03T12:17:04.982+04:002009-08-03T12:17:04.982+04:00This country goes alot with assumptions Seabee and...This country goes alot with assumptions Seabee and you know that very well, but I wonder wether a short hair lady at her 50's with manly facial looks would also be caught in confussion of cross dressing or not:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com