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The Women of Afghanistan
Beneath the Burka
Embracing their newfound freedoms, the women
of Afghanistan have come forward to let the rest of the
world take a revealing peek into their secret lives.
by jim mendrinos
edited by frank santopadre
photos by david neff
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%201b.jpg)
Name: Mujima
Turn-ons: Running water
Turn-offs: War, sarcasm, Tim Allen movies
Three things on my nightstand: My pakol hat, autographed photo of General Tommy Franks, The Nanny Diaries
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%202b.jpg)
Name: Zaranj
Turn-ons: Being permitted to laugh
Turn-offs: Stray Tomahawk missiles, floggings, hairy backs
Last books read: The Koran, Pashto to English Dictionary, The South Beach Diet
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%203b.jpg)
Name: Fatima
Turn-ons: Sewing circles, listening to Radio Free Afghanistan
Turn-offs: Spitting camels, being sold into marriage
Ambitions: To live to the age of 40
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%204b.jpg)
Name: Shukria
Turn-ons: Zerbaghali music, loveless sex, dandelions
Turn-offs: Rainy days, pushy soldiers
I cant live without: My goat cheese-flavored lip balm
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%205b.jpg)
Name: Shindand
Turn-ons: The Feast of the Sacrifice, Mel Gibson, Allah
Turn-offs: Drought, famine, loud snoring
My ideal first date: Touching a boy and being allowed to keep my hands
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%206b.jpg)
Name: Kamila
Turn-ons: Gender equality, education, Jell-O shots
Turn-offs: Rigged elections, public disembowelings
Hobbies: Searching for my belongings in the rubble
![](http://www.jestmag.com/3-6/images/Girl%207b.jpg)
Name: Tahmeena
Turn-ons: The Pilgrimage to Mecca, newborn kittens
Turn-offs: Death by stoning
Im told I look like: Maulaana Jalalludin Balkhi, Khushal Khan Khattak, Hilary
Just look how far these poor women have come since the
fall of the Taliban. However, still fearful to show their
beautiful faces.
23 posted on
01/09/2005 5:07:56 PM PST by
Smartass
(BUSH & CHENEY to 2008 Si vis pacem, para bellum - Por el dedo de Dios se escribió)
To: Smartass
Iranian CNN babe Rudi Bakhtiar.
To: Smartass
Iranian Leader Khamenei: Iran's Enemies Want to Destroy it with Miniskirts
Drat! The ultra super duper secret plan is out.
32 posted on
01/09/2005 8:30:49 PM PST by
Valin
(Sometimes you're the bug, and sometimes you're the windshield)
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