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Yet, so far, we see little evidence that women in Europe or North America are willing to take to the streets to show their solidarity for a women’s revolution in Iran. Recent experience has been ...
A book on this topic is Women with mustaches and men without beards: gender and sexual anxieties of Iranian modernity by Afsaneh Najmabadi. [ 43 ] In May 2021, a tragic case of homophobic violence occurred near the city of Ahvaz in Iran's Khuzestan Province, where a 20-year-old Iranian man was kidnapped and decapitated by his half-brother and ...
Iranian women are collectively denouncing the many backward policies that have been holding them back for decades Why Iranian Protesters Chant 'Woman, Life, Liberty' Skip to main content
In modern era, boot became a main and common footwear among Iranian women, and this influenced the Iranian fashion industry. The sale of women's boots in Iran was reported ten times more than men's boots in a report in the 2000s. [107] One of the main features of Iranian women's fashion is wearing high-heeled boots. [107]
The Women's Cultural Centre is an organization founded in the 1990s by Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani and Parvin Ardalan and has been a center for forming opinions, analyzing and documenting women's issues in Iran. [38] Since 2005, the organization has published Iran's first online magazine on women's rights, Zanestan, with Ardalan as its editor.
Iran-born reporter and senior researcher for the Committee to Protect Journalists Yeganeh Rezaian traces the four-decades-long road that led to an unfolding revolution against the Islamic Republic.
The courageous women who were on the streets after the September 2022 death of Mahsa Amini in Iranian morality police custody have made a lasting difference, writes Mahnaz Afkhami.
The Women, Life, Freedom movement in Iran is a protest movement launched in September 2022 after the death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, a young Iranian woman who was arrested by the morality police for not wearing her hijab properly. The movement demands the end of compulsory hijab laws and other forms of discrimination and oppression against women ...