Except in their cases, their lives really would be in danger (Reply #32)

In the discussion thread: Muslim lesbian couple defy death threats to tie the knot in civil ceremony [View all]

Mon May 27, 2013, 05:46 PM

Yo_Mama (8,303 posts)

32. Except in their cases, their lives really would be in danger

Which kind of makes a difference, wouldn't you say?

Pakistani politicians have been murdered for being too "liberal". These two women would probably not have a chance of surviving. The UK isn't going to send them back, because if the UK did, then their deaths would be a harsh reproach.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zil-e-Huma_Usman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmaan_Taseer

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35 replies	Author	Time	Post
Muslim lesbian couple defy death threats to tie the knot in civil ceremony [View all]	Bosonic	May 2013	OP
Congrats! May they have long and healthy lives together!!	Behind the Aegis	May 2013	#1
That takes real courage...	CaliforniaPeggy	May 2013	#2
good for them. I hope they manage to stay safe	rollin74	May 2013	#3
Congrats to them!	LeftofObama	May 2013	#4
lovely gals	Skittles	May 2013	#5
Long life and happiness to them.	Bette Noir	May 2013	#6
Live long and be happy together.	jessie04	May 2013	#7
I wish them the best!	hrmjustin	May 2013	#8
May they have long life, health, and happiness, and children in their lives, if they want them.	colorado_ufo	May 2013	#9
I sincerely hope that neither of them ends up beheaded.	Nye Bevan	May 2013	#10
Sounds like a scheme	cosmicone	May 2013	#11
You're predictable, aintcha? (nt)	Posteritatis	May 2013	#12
WTF? How about you apologise and delete your bigoted crap of a post.	idwiyo	May 2013	#13
Post removed	Post removed	May 2013	#14
And if they anything other than Pakistanis you wouldn't be assuming that.	Posteritatis	May 2013	#15
Actually	cosmicone	May 2013	#20
Except in their cases, their lives really would be in danger	Yo_Mama	May 2013	#32
Jury agreed too	Starry Messenger	May 2013	#25
Wow, haven't seen a slam dunk like that for awhile.	Posteritatis	May 2013	#30
Thank you for alerting. I was away most of the day and didn't see their response until after it was	idwiyo	May 2013	#34
And so what if they do, as long as they are law-abiding, productive members of society?	Quantess	May 2013	#16
There are legal channels to immigrate.	cosmicone	May 2013	#21
fucking gay privilege	Kali	May 2013	#26
Exactly! Infuriating, isn't it? Us poor straight folks never get a break... :( Why can't WE get the	idwiyo	May 2013	#33
Any way out of the dystopian nightmare that is that region is a good one	ck4829	May 2013	#24
I agree 100%. I hope this new couple will get refugee status ASAP and wish them all the best.	idwiyo	May 2013	#28
Brave women. i wish them the best	samsingh	May 2013	#17
I'm happy for them but	REP	May 2013	#18
A-fucking-men!	Behind the Aegis	May 2013	#19
+1	sakabatou	May 2013	#23
Two brave and beautiful women.	Aristus	May 2013	#22
I wish the lucky couple happiness and a long productive life.	Nika	May 2013	#27
K&R !!! n/t	RKP5637	May 2013	#29
K&R All the best to new family!	idwiyo	May 2013	#31
<3	Jamastiene	May 2013	#35

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