His name was George Stinney Jr. Let us never forget his name nor his face, and let us remember that he was the victim of one of the most appalling injustices in history simply because of the color of his skin.
In Afghanistan, the Taliban government has banned most women from working and severely restricts their ability to earn or manage money independently. As a result, many widows, unmarried women, and those without male guardians are left with few options for survival and must often beg outside mosques to feed themselves and their families.
#muslim
Women in Afghanistan have officially lost all their rights:
- They no longer have the right to attend school after the 6th grade.
- They cannot leave their home without being accompanied by a male family member.
- They are forbidden from speaking in public, and it is now illegal for their voice to be heard by other women.
- They cannot receive medical care without the presence of a male guardian.
- Ban on entering certain parks, gyms, and leisure venues.
- Restrictions on long-distance travel without a male escort.
- Massive reduction in the presence of women in media and television.
- Some female journalists and presenters have been forced to cover their faces on screen.
- Women's protests heavily repressed in several cities.
- Reinforced segregation between men and women in many public spaces.
- Increased difficulty in obtaining certain jobs, starting a business, or participating in political life.
- Some schools or professional training programs reserved for women have been closed.
- Restrictions on music, artistic, and cultural activities involving women.
- Heightened controls on social media and the public expression of Afghan women.
Nice to be a woman over there in 2026... And the list is still very long!
i like the fact that michael became much more confident as he got older, he also sometimes responded cheekily when someone asked him a silly question lol didn't let himself be pushed around anymore, which wasn't always the case in his younger years.
obsessed with the fact that ariana saw what break free meant to queer people and it made her fall in love with the song again and now she's having the time of her life singing it... the opt up is so addicting
“i need to lock in and lose weight” i say as i continue to eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and eat and
We can never allow these spectacular performances to become lost media.
Michael Jackson was an icon long before Thriller, and future generations need to know that.
i just feel like these joe jackson "jokes" are old, tired and repetitive. at this point, it's just a slap to the face towards michael and all the abuse, neglect and bullying he endured by the hands of his father and it makes me sick to my stomach.