Gee, a sexism hat trick. The Israeli government is imposing “modesty” rules at government-sponsored events.
Israel’s Culture Ministry is to introduce new rules about how modestly performers should dress at government-sponsored events.
“Festivals and events funded by public money will respect the general public, which includes different communities,” a Culture Ministry spokesperson said.
And by “communities” they of course mean not communities at all, but religious sects. Calling them “communities” makes them sound cuddly rather than coercive.
The spokesperson spoke after a singer at a government-backed beach concert near Tel Aviv was kicked off the stage for wearing a bikini top. At a beach.
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