Lebanon, once thought of as among the most liberal parts of the Middle East, is poised to ban global hit movie “Barbie.” More conservative Kuwait said Wednesday that it had gone ahead with a ban du…

Different country, different culture. Anyhow, the movie is actually somewhat superficial, I understand.

    • callyral@kbin.social
      12·
      1 year ago

      I have seen people who are both homophobic and xenophobic. I have seen homophobic people who weren’t xenophobic. I have also seen people who are neither.

      But this? What?

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
        3·
        1 year ago

        I’m surprised, I’ve seen this one trotted out before many times.

        My response is that Western Christian culture was exactly as hateful, we’ve just educated it away for the most part, and the same can be done with brown folks.