Yasir Hussain’s suggestion to legalize adult content sparks public outrage
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Pakistani actor and director Yasir Husain appeared as a guest on Ahmed Ali Butt’s podcast and has ignited a firestorm of controversy over his statement to legalize adult content.
During the candid conversation, Hussain addressed the controversial topic ‘of pornography’.
He mentioned that Pakistan has been topping the country's list of people who watch a lot of porn. This has been a topic of debate, and measures are being taken to control this.
Lately, he made a statement ‘Why not legalize porn and let the government and people make money from it’.
Yasir said that he does not watch porn nor is he interested in ever divulging adult content but when everyone is still watching it. He also gave examples of stage plays that are borderline adult content.
Here is the full coverage of the podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jT3qVQjUlTY&t=287s
Despite his attempts at justification, the backlash continued to grow with many arguing legalizing indecent content.
In the flood of comments, one highlighted “He should take the initiative and film a scene with his wife”.
Another netizen in the comment section stated “Just because people are addicted to it, the government ought to legalize it…wow…what a statement”.
Read the comments below:
Yasir Hussain is married to one of the top stars of Pakistan Iqra Aziz and the couple has a son.
Yasir is also known for his controversial statements and his takes on several things often get a lot of attention in the media.
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