Celebrate diversity! What happens in a society when it invites in a large number of people who believe in a radically intolerant, non-diverse ideology? Before too long, that ideology will be supreme over all others. Pull up a chair and watch it happen.
“France: A street in the town of Stains is symbolically renamed after the wife of the Prophet Mohammed,” Medforth, September 19, 2022:
The participants of the project “Place aux femmes”, supported by the association Mémoires Croisées, explain: “Women in history are inspiring for us women of today. That’s why when the landlord CDC Habitat social (the funder) and the Maison pour tous des quartiers Maroc et Avenir (the partner) proposed these workshops to us, we immediately agreed. “Place aux femmes” is a participatory art project by photographer and author Philippe Monges, who explains his approach: “I wanted to encourage reflection on the place of women in public space, in our cities and more generally in society. I want to give them more prominence again by naming our streets, homes and public buildings after women who inspire us through their careers or struggles.” A joint commitment with that of the city administration to make the names of public buildings and places more “feminine”, and which therefore convinced the Neighbourhood House. (…)
- AÏCHA KHALIL (inspirational woman for
Nadia) rue de Poissy - AÏCHA ECH-CHENNA (woman
inspiring for Naïma) rue et parc
Francis- Auffray - MOTHER TERESA (inspiring woman for
Latifa) rue du Président Harding - JOSÉPHINE BAKER (inspirational woman
for Nadia) rue Parmentier - GRETA THUNBERG (inspirational woman
for Catherine) corner rue FrancisAuffray - FATIMA MERNISSI (inspirational woman
for Mariam) rue Fontenay - KHADIJA BINT KHUWAYLID (woman
inspiring for Mariam)rue de Pontoise
and also DJAMILA BOUPACHA,
HASSIBA BEN BOUALI, QUEEN
ESTHER.
Magazine municipal Stains
