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@Wilshire@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago

Iraq bans the word "homosexual" on all media platforms and offers an alternative

www.cbsnews.com

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Iraq bans the word "homosexual" on all media platforms and offers an alternative

www.cbsnews.com

@Wilshire@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years ago
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The decision was made to safeguard societal values and public order, the country's communications commission said.
  • @Gingerlegs@lemmy.world
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    Usa: hold my beer!

    /s but how long until

    • JJROKCZ
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      Florida already did this for their schools at least, the press is harder to silence in the us though

    • FartsWithAnAccent
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      “FREEDOM OF SPEECH! No, not like that!”

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        You mean limited freedom of speech, right?

        Right?

        • @Deckname@discuss.tchncs.de
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          I wouldn’t say free, more like under new management.

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