Side note:
You know I have a Saudi friend who told me that it's incredibly patronising when the 'West' talk so much about their (lack of) rights, like as if they're so helpless and living such miserable lives ... they're practically reduced to the very black figures they were criticised to be.
> because its inventor was stuck indoors waiting for her “male guardian” to drive her somewhere
Side note: You know I have a Saudi friend who told me that it's incredibly patronising when the 'West' talk so much about their (lack of) rights, like as if they're so helpless and living such miserable lives ... they're practically reduced to the very black figures they were criticised to be.
> because its inventor was stuck indoors waiting for her “male guardian” to drive her somewhere
But yeah. Things are changing even in Saudi Arabia.. http://m.gulfnews.com/news/gulf/saudi-arabia/saudi-prince-su...