iran
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LGBTQI+ people are at the forefront of Iran’s revolution – they should not be forgotten
Katayoun Jalilipour
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Our history is not Insta-activism: on Jina, Mahsa, and the trendification of Kurdish feminism
Amed Yones
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‘No Bears’ looks at how the control over women’s bodies traps us all
Cici Peng
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Jina Amini’s death has sparked a fight for freedom in Iran
Shadi
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Finding my community around the Sizdah Bedar sofreh
Shiler Mahmoudi & Editors
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Tara Fatehi Irani is the Iranian performance artist mishandling archives to set them free
DiyoraShadijanova & Editors
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Why I’m no longer calling myself Persian
Parisa Hashempour
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Sara Jafari’s The Mismatch examines Muslim guilt around sexual desire
Sahar Esfandiari
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Middle Eastern looks are ‘trending’, but where does that leave Middle Eastern women?
Parisa Hashempour
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War can never be feminist: why America’s concern for liberating Iranian women is an imperialist scam
Maedeh Sharifi
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Richard Ratcliffe’s hunger strike marks years of fighting to free Nazanin
Pascale Frazer-Carroll
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