jasminejasmine - "think the girl was probably Western and looked about 15.... I guess teenagers who haven't been here long don't understand that. More education to people coming in is a good idea."
Agreed. The kids are just unaware. Could even be a tourist on holiday, right? Only those of us who are living or working here would be briefed or would have researched the cultural sensitivities. Having said that, of course, tourists should have also researched the place they were visiting.
Someone mentioned that s/he feels like whispering a warning to scantily clad ladies around the Souq, etc. But frankly, you'd be met with hostility. If they dare to flaunt their assets, do you think they won't fire you to your face for attempting to tell them what to wear?
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Don't want no drama,
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jasminejasmine - "think the girl was probably Western and looked about 15.... I guess teenagers who haven't been here long don't understand that. More education to people coming in is a good idea."
Agreed. The kids are just unaware. Could even be a tourist on holiday, right? Only those of us who are living or working here would be briefed or would have researched the cultural sensitivities. Having said that, of course, tourists should have also researched the place they were visiting.
Someone mentioned that s/he feels like whispering a warning to scantily clad ladies around the Souq, etc. But frankly, you'd be met with hostility. If they dare to flaunt their assets, do you think they won't fire you to your face for attempting to tell them what to wear?
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Don't want no drama,
No, no drama, no, no, no, no drama