In Afghanistan's heavily patriarchal, male-dominated society, where women and girls are usually relegated to the home, bacha posh, Dari for "dressed as a boy," is the one tradition allowing girls access to the freer male world. (Jan. 14)

Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress
Website: https://apnews.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP
Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/
​

You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/35cba95946c343e79e9c29631424b8dc