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A Tough Place to be a Woman with a Cause
- Discusses Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian women's rights lawyer and Iran's first woman judge before the revolution. [Christian Science Monitor]
Amazons of the Iranian Opposition
- By Emad S. Mekay about the women in the National Liberation Army. [Middle East Times]
Bargaining with Fundamentalism: Women and the Politics of Population Control in Iran
- Article by Homa Hoodfar from the Global Reproductive Health Forum.
Feminist Movements in the Islamic Republic
- Article by Ziba Mir-Hosseini, social anthropogist, freelance researcher and consultant.
Independence Day: Women Rule a Village
- Article by Parivash Berenji and Parisa Tashakori about a village in Iran where women rule one day a year.
Iranian Women and Girls: Victims of Violence and Exploitation
- By Sarvnaz Chitsaz and Soona Samsami. Chapter from "Making the Harm Visible: Global Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls", edited by Donna M. Hughes and Claire M. Roche.
Islamic Women's Games Open Under Veil in Iran
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Khatami and the Status of Women in Iran
- By Donna Hughes, director of the Women's Studies Program at the University of Rhode Island. [Z Magazine]
Post-revolutionary Iran: Islamic Feminism and the Crisis of Civil Society
- By Elham Gheytanchi. [Center For Comparative Social Analysis, UCLA]
Postcard From Mashad -- Young Afghan-American Woman Found Iran Was
- Point of view by Fariba Najab. [Pacific News Service]
Right to Choose: First Protests Against Mandatory Hijab
- Photo essay compiled by Pedram Missaghi showing women protesting against the manditory hijab in Iran in the first weeks after the 1979 revolution. [Iranian]
Second class: The Legal Status of Iranian Women
- Paper by Mehrangiz Kar prepared for a conference organized by Dialogue and Action between the People of Iran and America. [Iranian]
Tahirih: Babi and Women's Right's Martyr
- How a 19th century Persian poetess affected the women's suffrage movement.
The Contending Discourses on Women in Iran
- Article by Farideh Farhi describing the various obstacles that Iranian women face in their struggle for equality.
The Iranian Revolution Turned Against Women Who Supported It
- Article by Tayana Marshall from The McGill Daily.
The Iranian: Women
- Several feature articles about women from The Iranian online magazine.
The Islamic Revolution's Impact on the Legal and Social Status of Iranian Women
- By Kourosh Eshghipour. [New England International and Comparative Law Annual]
The Veiled Threat: Iranian Theocracy's Fear of Females
- By Azar Nafisi.[The New Republic Online]
Women and the Politics of Fundamentalism in Iran
- Response to Haleh Afshar's article of the same name by Mandana Hendessi and Rouhi Shafii.
Women and the Politics of Fundamentalism in Iran
- Response to Haleh Afshar's article of the same name by Mandana Hendessi and Rouhi Shafii.
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