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Plan to allow burkinis in Grenoble swimming pools reignites French culture wars

May 15, 2022 Joanna York  

(France 24) Burkinis have been a long-standing catalyst for dispute in France, calling societal attitudes towards Islam and feminism into question. Rule changes in Grenoble’s swimming pools suggest that opposition to the garment could be receding. With summer opening times for municipal […]

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