You *can't* compromise with the intolerable
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You must resist it or submit to it ... and "compromise" *is* submission -- TimesOnline: BMI told stewardess to wear Muslim robe[^]
A BRITISH air stewardess was sacked for refusing to fly to Saudi Arabia after she was ordered to wear a traditional Islamic robe and walk behind male colleagues. Lisa Ashton, a £15,000-a-year stewardess with BMI, was told that in public areas in Saudi Arabia she was required to wear a black robe, known as an abaya. This covers everything but the face, feet and hands. She was told to follow her male colleagues, irrespective of rank. ...
The article gets more interesting, for MBI's actions turn out to be one more example of pre-emptive dhimmitude.
... Her letter of dismissal said it was “proportionate” to ask female employees to walk behind men out of respect for Saudi culture. BMI has also defended its decision to require female staff to wear abayas. ...