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Katie Jgln
Katie Jgln

Oct 4, 2022

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How Religion Continues To Be a Powerful Weapon of Misogyny

And a stumbling block to gender equality

Photo by Guindilla y Pimienta from AdobeStock

For three weeks now, women and men in Iran have been risking everything to protest the murder of Mahsa Amini.

She was a young, ethnic Kurdish woman.

And she was arrested and then beaten to death by the country’s so-called ‘morality police’ for not…

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