Male journalists in Afghanistan cover their faces on TV in solidarity with women colleagues after new Taliban decree

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Originally published at: Male journalists in Afghanistan cover their faces on TV in solidarity with women colleagues after new Taliban decree | Boing Boing

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new Taliban decree

We have those too, but they are called the American Taliban/Christo Fascism here, with all the same great freedom robbing features.

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Jeez, the Taliban must be the most fragile and horny tosspots on the planet. Next, they will add welding masks to women’s outdoor apparel. Spineless fuckers.

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So the men are wearing “Gender Non-Conforming Clothing?” wouldn’t fly in Florida, so I imagine the Taliban won’t throw up their hands and take the L…

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If you wear exactly what they are forced to, then that is solidarity - a COVID mask isn’t quite the same thing.

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This can’t end well. Taliban will just order male faces to be uncovered. Violators will be fired and/or imprisoned. [Insert slowly-boiled frog metaphor =here=.]

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Men’s faces must be covered … by a beard.

How will they ban men wearing face coverings in solidarity? Simple: define face covering cloths as a feminine garment, and ban cross-dressing.

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