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wn.com - 4 days ago

How sexist was the East London Mosque s male-only charity run?

Critics have hit out at media coverage which has labelled an East London Mosque Trust male-only charity run as misogynistic, adding that single-sex events are lawful, common among various faith groups, and that the issue has been blown out of proportion. The Muslim Charity Run, which was held on Sunday in Victoria Park located in London’s Tower Hamlets, was open to men, boys of all ages and girls under 12, but everyone is welcome at the park to cheer on the runners, according to the organisation’s website. The event, previously known as Run 4 Your Mosque, was the 12th race organised by the charity. The apparent exclusion of women has divided opinion online and sparked a barrage of...


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