‘Barbie’ Banned in Kuwait, Accused of “Promoting Homosexuality” in Lebanon

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• ohlaph@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Wow, not one person is surprised. I’m sure cucumbers are banned there too.

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  • EherVielleicht@feddit.de ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Not the real small ones.

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    • CheshireSnake@lemdit.com ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Idk. It’s not the size. It’s how they use it.

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• TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  They saw Beach Ken’s abs and felt some movement in their loin cloth.

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• EherVielleicht@feddit.de ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Only conservative things.

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• BonesOfTheMoon@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Lebanon is supposed to be pretty progressive too I’ve read. Geez it’s just a movie.

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  • magnor@lemmy.magnor.ovh ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Sadly from what I recall Hezbollah has been gaining a lot of traction since the Israeli invasion of 2006, so fundamentalists set up shop.

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• hardware26@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I watched the movie, I don’t remember anything that was promoting homosexuality. Can someone point out?

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  • Kolanaki@yiffit.net ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    “Looking at all that pink’s gonna turn ya gay, son!”

    “But… Isn’t pink also a euphemism for vagina? Is looking at vagina gay?”

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  • No_Ones_Slick_Like_Gaston@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    🎼I’m just Ken🎵 And so am I🎹 Put that manly hand in mine🎸 Son people check me out ‘cause I just can’ t🎤

    The beach off has the same homoerotic potential as he-man and the masters of the universe cartoon, but since is live action, with real dudes, it created doubts in between their loins.

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• dom@lemmy.ca ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I also thought the all Male nude musical number “kids, you should choose to be gay” was a little much.

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  • dom@lemmy.ca ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Actually maybe I was watching a different movie

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  • boredtortoise@lemm.ee ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I think the climax with full penetration kind of needed that tho

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• HenriVolney@sh.itjust.works ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Well now I’m convinced I need to go and see it. Thanks for the tip, my mysoginist homophobic fascist friends!

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