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May 25 2022
The Cultural Veil: Iran’s Weaponization of Culture to Oppress Women and Deflect Criticism
Comments Off on The Cultural Veil: Iran’s Weaponization of Culture to Oppress Women and Deflect CriticismBy Jessica Yeroshalmi Iran’s legislation of the veil should be seen as a weaponization of culture in order to oppress women. Compulsion and culture are mutually exclusive and cannot exist within the same realm. On January 8th 1963, Iran’s Reza Shah … Continue reading
Posted by: May 25, 2022