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Actually we need some Afghan women of all different wealth brackets/ urban/ rural/ ages plus Feminist & gender theorists on here to make this discussion rigorous or at least real. Feminism and Gender Studies once learnt and lived cannot be forgot even if entirely a western oriented imposition in...

I don’t even know what this means: white crane spreads wings 😵‍💫

I don’t understand what you want to argue about or why this has gone to italics. The photo and article is very disturbing beyond the binarizing you took it to or anything you have said since. I am not drunk but now have a headache from your noise. Maybe buy some khol because you know, varying...

super parody

Thanks, or maybe reclothe in 2nd hand bobbly Primark, fly without mask to a new-build penitentiary I mean safe house and surround with coke-bottle-glassed blonde jumble salers where only infantile regressed english nationalist food like baked beans, tinned peaches and lemon bon bons are served...

That’s great - then discussion of the photograph and its positioning in these terms and not some unrelated stay get beheaded or go get saved scenario might be undertaken as was initial intention. Or not. Posturing is boring.

“whatever that is“ let me help you google that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_savior

Nowhere. Wherever they are is frightening and unacceptable. Was not raising a question as to the validity or rescuing and placing or not. Was dealing with the politics of the photo and hierarchies of hypocrisy I suppose

Try the Afghan refugee to UK experience 2021. We are not in ww2. My heart sinks.

He rescued people from blonde housewives if I remember correctly

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/19/uk-communities-come-together-to-provide-for-arriving-afghans Rosemary’s Baby photo: goodbye vast mountains, hello new-build grey ghetto white savior racists

Restore the South Bank wetlands

Megh Updates 🚨 (@MeghUpdates) Tweeted: Talban inspecting Amusement Parks in #Afghanistan https://t.co/IKZDHXLQYz

There is b&w footage of W Sahara women-soldier drills from the 70s(?) but cannot remember where it was, (16mm?) film so faded onto (VHS?) transfer they appear like ghosts - if anyone knows it, can they post link here?

https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2021/08/inside-reach-871-us-c-17-packed-640-people-trying-escape-taliban/184563/ Amazing photo - most people ever fitted into this type of plane

In a white Toyota

yeah a bit like The Shining

UK, not Afghanistan

That last image is of Brian now

Parked outside this morning, looks like a Taliban vehicle. I heard light coloured Toyotas are most popular in Afghanistan and are luckier than darker coloured vehicles which nobody wants, plus Toyotas have cheap parts which is great for mountain terrain… (Sidenote my first car was a white Toyota...