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Here are some images showing what life was like for Iranian women before the institution of clerical rule, and how it has changed since.
13 Iranian Women Before The Islamic Revolution. One of the most significant reforms Mohammed Reza Shah introduced was the modernization of the gender regime, as reported by Business Insider. The Shah banned all veils and religious garments and secured women’s political participation and education.
23 maj 2023 · A photograph of a woman, wearing a white chador with an ornate pattern and standing in front of a hanging Persian rug, is perhaps the most striking image of a new exhibition in Milan that aims...
22 wrz 2021 · Taken from a series of the same name made in 2007, which captures the fashion- and nose-job obsessed young women Aliabadi encountered on the streets of north Tehran, it appears in a new...
14 wrz 2023 · Dozens of Iranian female athletes have competed without compulsory hijab, prominent actresses have publicly removed their veils in protest, and hundreds of thousands of women continue to...
26 cze 2018 · Women's Taxi, 2015: Photographer Randy H. Goodman has spent four decades photographing women in Iran, capturing a changing society. This striking image shows one of many women taxi drivers...
13 lip 2024 · Sahar Rashidi, a 31-year-old kickboxer, poses wearing her boxing gloves in Kermanshah, western Iran, on May 20, 2024. Born into a nomad family, Sahar started secretly fighting as a Kungfu fighter...