The Power of the Veil: Who gets to choose?

“Jin, Jiyan, Azadî.” “Woman, Life Freedom.”  The chants can be heard through the streets of Iran, shouted by furious women hoisting signs and banners. The smell of burning hijabs fills the air, and the once-covered women have cut their hair and are protesting proudly in support of  Masha Amini. Masha was a 22-year-old Kurdish woman … Continue reading The Power of the Veil: Who gets to choose?