Though sexual transgressions are the main perceived motive of honor killings,in many if not most cases the woman is actually being targeted for wanting to leave the house to get a job,go to school,or to smoke cigarettes.

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It is true that in many cases, women are targeted for honor killings simply for wanting to pursue activities considered outside traditional gender roles, such as getting a job, going to school, or smoking cigarettes, rather than for actual sexual transgressions.

Though Sexual Transgressions Are the Main Perceived Motive of Honor