New Orthodox-Friendly Eyeglasses Blur Women From Sight  Glasses
boast the ability to do the exact opposite of what glasses are
supposed to do Read More  By / August 7, 2012  In what appears
to not be a joke and actually a real thing, Africa’s Mail and
Guardian is reporting the existence of glasses, designed for
Orthodox Jewish men, which blur women from sight. Yep, glasses
that blur your vision.  From the article:   The glasses provide
clear vision for up to a few metres so as not to impede
movement, but anything beyond that gets blurry – including
women.  It’s not known how many have been sold. For men forced
to venture outside their insular communities, hoods and shields
that block peripheral vision are also being offered. The glasses
are going for the “modest” price of $6.  Never mind the
confusing mechanics behind eyeglasses that do the opposite of
what eyeglasses are presumably supposed to do—namely, facilitate
clearer sight—this seems to be more than a little dangerous.
Also, $6 seems a bit steep for a