Gender Apartheid in Iran: Iranian Women Speak Out | Independent Women's Forum
Min Nazenin Ansari joins IWF Visiting Fellow Ellie Cohanim in this She Thinks Podcast pop-up for Women’s History Month. They discuss the role of women in ancient Persian civilization and the landmark legal rights women attained during the reign of Reza Shah Pahlavi in 20th Century Iran, only to see women’s status in society regress starting with the 1979 Islamic Revolution in the country. Today, under the Islamic Republic of Iran, women are facing a gender apartheid. Transcript Beverly Hallberg: Hey everyone, it’s Beverly Hallberg. Welcome to a special pop-up episode of She Thin...