These Afghan girls have to reject their femininity and pretend to be male. They are called Bacha Posh. In Afghanistan’s traditional patriarchal society, many women can’t leave the house without a male accompanying them. For this reason, if a family has no son, a daughter is often appointed to play this role. Having tasted freedom, some of the girls never want to go back.<br /><br />SUBSCRIBE TO RTD Channel to get documentaries firsthand! http://bit.ly/1MgFbVy<br /><br />FOLLOW US<br />RTD WEBSITE: http://RTD.rt.com/<br />RTD ON TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RT_DOC<br />RTD ON FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/RTDocumentary<br />RTD ON DAILYMOTION http://www.dailymotion.com/rt_doc<br />RTD ON INSTAGRAM http://instagram.com/rt_documentary/<br />RTD LIVE http://rtd.rt.com/on-air/<br /><br />RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air<br /><br />Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday<br /><br />Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTnews<br />Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_com<br />Follow us on Instagram http://instagram.com/rt<br />Follow us on Google+ http://plus.google.com/+RT<br />Listen to us on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/rttv<br /><br />RT (Russia Today) is a global news network broadcasting from Moscow and Washington studios. RT is the first news channel to break the 1 billion YouTube views benchmark.
