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U.S. Embassy Kabul

@USEmbassyKabul

The month of June is recognized as (LGBTI) Pride Month. The United States respects the dignity & equality of LGBTI people & celebrates their contributions to the society. We remain committed to supporting civil rights of minorities, including LGBTI persons. #Pride2021 #PrideMonth

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@FaizanK20217568

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What has this got to do with the most Conservative society which us religious as well ? Unrelated tweet that has nothing to do with Afghanistan

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Conservative? You mean underdeveloped and out of date?

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First this tweet, then came the Taliban

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Don't leave them behind.

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Yea, there's still time to delete this thier just on the outskirts.

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Pop at threat level midnight.

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What is the Taliban position on LGGTQIA + issues?

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Heads will literally roll

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Taliban will be contacting you shortly regarding this tweet

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#TPLFisATerroristGroup

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LOL

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well shit, that didn't change minds?

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May be after seeing all this .. taliban decided to expedite the takeover

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Well, this has aged about as well as unpasteurized milk.

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Wtf are you’d priorities over there?

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Hows this gona work under taliban control now? Still flying this?

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Oh dear This didn't age well

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don't think this is the biggest worry of people of Kabul right now

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Pedro, Alegadamente Nagassionista (ó lá ú q'iss'é)

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I am sure that the Taliban agree with the LGBTGTI+ agenda. Therefore, you should keep the flag high .

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This is a bit like moving the deckchairs on the deck of the Titanic. Lads, best get on the embassy roof if you want to make the lifeboats before the Taliban arrive.

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Nah, this is more like talking about the dangers of climate change while the ship is hitting the iceberg.

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Lol. You can't force change from without, it must come from within.

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If only U gave the ANA some CRT training

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I guess this wasn’t shredded with all the other stuff in the Kabul embassy

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I'm sure they loaded the chopper with all the Afghanistan locals that helped and are in extreme danger rightly now... right?

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Priorities!

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that's it's only symbol of freelove whitn people love and peace to everyone

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This did not age well

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How do you propose to protect the dignity and equality of LGBTI Afghans when your all about to board a helicopter and evacuate?

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@Know_4yourself

I think they left behind a lot of literature on the inequitable treatment of the community behind so that the Taliban will be able to help make up for the decades of the oppressed communities in that group. There is no doubt the Taliban respect human dignity and value diversity.

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Don’t forget it on your way out

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Miguel Ángel #Vacúnate #UsaElCubrebocas

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Let me know how the taliban feel about all that when they take the building

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Flag still flying?

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This tweet didn't age well LMAO

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I disagree, this tweet is like a fine wine.

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Had to bring my own popcorn, keep scrolling someone's probably selling more.

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Maybe the Taliban don't have Twitter, because otherwise this Tweet would have ended the war.

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Awks.. So who gets to keep this twitter handle?

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Have you tried staying a little while longer, having a heart-to-heart with the locals? They seem energetic.

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Nice work

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You guys have to work on you're "winning the hearts and minds" campaign.

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Why hello there

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Send those rainbow brigades & dragqueen regiments to spread equality in Afghanistan now

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This is how taliban won so easily.

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Yeah, now would be a good time to take that down if you haven't already

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Damn get woke go broke

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I guess there wont be a pride parade this year in kabul

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Great job xirs and xadams….I am sure the incoming Taliban rule will strive to make all people feel welcome. Maybe leave some reading materials and videos for them to share with the people….I’m sure it’s the first priority when they roll into town.

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Yeesh. The performative action in this tweet are amazing to see. I'm willing to bet that you knew Afghanistan would crumble on military move-out day. This is embarrassing and I'm disgusted to have to say it.

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How did pride month go in Kabul?

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Leave this flag up on your way out, while you scramble up on Hueys. #winning

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This tweet didn't age well

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Those bronze age savages will uphold your progressive values

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I'm beginning to see the problem...

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I'm pretty sure that the Taliban will adopt this flag just as soon as they have the keys to Kabul.

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Disgusting

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Is the flag stil flying or no?

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This isn't gonna go well

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hängt die immer noch? Rolling on the floor laughing

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Something something priorities

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Can some explain what’s going on

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Yeah... this didn't age well.....

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I'm so glad to know your priorities are set straight

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What is the new Taliban government’s view on this?

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How'd that Pride Month work out for you?

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Fear there are no LGHDTV+ people in Afghanistan :(

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Awesome! Now discuss it face to face with the new government of Kabul! They will absolutely love your idea, I promise. You should arrange a meeting tomorrow actually

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The favorite flag of the taliban, o wait...

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Have you put air cushions under buildings for when the Taliban throw gays off the roof?

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Taliban is very concerned about this.

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La cagaron me parece.

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What a joke.

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How committed? Not looking very committed now. Methinks the Taliban attitude to LGBT+ is likely to be rather worse than a bit of name calling.

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How ignorant of the other-side and their beliefs do you have to do to post something like this?

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Leave some shit behind for the Talib LGBTQs.

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Cringe

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How about protect the people and stop starting wars? Nobody cares about other peoples feelings and who they effing

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Pride comes before the fall

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Most brutal 1-liner thus far

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Priorities

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Run man.

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hahahahahahahahaha

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JUST IN

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US AMBASSADOR HAS LEFT THE EMBASSY IN #KABUL. He and the flag are at the airport to depart for America

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It's gonna be very sad to see the US embassy in Kabul lower the Pride and BLM flags

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This is US.... Embassy's priorities are stunning...Superpower of what ...gay parade...Be sure, Biden is happy...

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Ain’t that some shit

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R u still there to protect LGBT rights in Afghanistan? Or ran way?

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Are you still there

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So much priorities.

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What does the I in LGBTI stand for?

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يرمى من شاهق Smiling face with heart-shaped eyes

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Delete

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What about the Afghan interpreter s? It’s disgusting to leave them Don’t care about pride.

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To the rich, we are just cards.

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Go Woke, go hostile occupation.

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Never ever let wokes sabotage a democracy.

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Where are the how it started and how it’s going memes?

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You are ridiculous.

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Guessing you realised that you no longer need to be popular with the Afghan's.

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Our new august flag: “Humiliation Month”

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Podobnego idiotyzmu (ze względu na kontekst) to jeszcze nie czytałem. USA się zesrało. Wiwat !

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Thanks for destroying America with all this woke crap

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You clearly have your priorities straight.

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How'd that work out?

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Think they left behind that flag..or folded it up with honor an took it with them as they fled?

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Just wake up did we?

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Wasting time on «pendejadas with alphabet people» and the enemies of freedom saw their easy way to attack. Shame on you!

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You raised this flag back up before you left, right?

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Pretty rainbow. Shouldn't be a problem, The Taliban does not acknowledge homosexuality.

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You never should have posted this...It is a foreign culture to them. It is a rejected premise among even half of America and other European descended countries. You ppl never learn.

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So celebrating pride month and issuing alphabet people friendly messaging didn’t convince the Taliban to not take over the country in 3 weeks. Hmm, that’s odd…

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This is what our "best and brightest" thought was most important. And now the Taliban are back in power.

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I've forwarded this to the #Taliban so they can carry on the mission. The US has major issues that continue to mount gravely under #BidenMustResign. When fleeing, which flag was neatly packed up? ~Asking for a faltering nation.

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And that flag will never fly again in Kabul now or at least not for decades and decades.

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This apparently is the new surrender flag for the United States.

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Dlatego uciekali w popłochu z Afganistanu !!!

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This guy again!

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Why won't the Taliban respect my preferred pronouns?!?!

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they say a week is a long time in politics..

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This is why you're losing wars.

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Afghanistan???

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Proverbs 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

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Can you already estimate whether June 2022 will also be celebrated as Pride month? Rainbow

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If this is where your priorities were 2 months ago I’m not surprised to see what’s happening today.

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How it started v how it’s going. Great job loving the Democratic Party. Thumbs up

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