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I created the burkini to give women freedom, not to take it away
The burkini does not symbolise Islam, it symbolises leisure and happiness and fitness and health.
So who is better, the Taliban or French politicians?
When I invented the burkini in early 2004, it was to give women freedom, not to take it away.
My niece wanted to play netball but it was…