All posts tagged "Iran"
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1.6KBusinessIranian Women At Home And Abroad Cut Their Hair To Protest Mahsa Amini’s Death
Sarah ParviniLos Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As Sarah Parvini reports, “In “Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings,” the poet Ferdowsi...
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434NEWSSinger Joss Stone Says She Was Deported From Iran
By Kassidy Vavra New York Daily News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Singer Joss Stone wanted to perform in every country, but her...
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799NEWSIranian Champion Banned For Refusing Head Scarf Gets A New Start At SLU
By Erin Heffernan St. Louis Post-Dispatch WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Dorsa Derakhshani is the 19-year-old Iranian chess champion who was banned from...
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694LIFE & STYLEFrom LA To Tehran, Nose Jobs Are A Rite Of Passage And A Quiet Rebellion For Many Persian Women
By Melissa Etehad Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) In Iran, a country where women must cover almost every part of...
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765NEWSIn Iran, More Women Opting To Stay Single
By Shashank Bengali and Ramin Mostaghim Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) More than 3 million educated Iranian women over the...