Why dress like this in public? This is a sign of mental illness
Why dress like this in public? This is a sign of mental illness pic.twitter.com/L5U0r4B3tg — Mike Sonko (@MikeSonko) November 27, 2025 - The post by Mike Sonko (former Nairobi Governor) shares a video of a woman wearing a very short and tight black dress while walking through Dubai Mall. - He captions it something along the lines of “a sign of mental illness in a public place” (implying the outfit is indecent or a symptom of psychological issues). - The comment section is overwhelmingly negative toward Sonko: - Many people defend women’s freedom to dress as they wish. - Others point out the irony, mocking Sonko’s own flamboyant fashion choices (bright suits, heavy gold chains, etc.). - Quite a few accuse him of posting it just for engagement and clout. - Some bring up the fact that in October 2025 he publicly revealed his daughter’s bipolar disorder, so using “mental illness” as an insult now feels particularly tone-deaf and hypocritical to critics. ...