Daryaei, the student who stripped her clothes to protest the country’s oppressive dress code, fits into an evolving movement of body-based feminist activism.
A survey of 1,000 women who menstruate revealed a staggering 81% have feared leaking during their period, and 65% have ...
As a result, 86 per cent admitted to taking significant steps to avoid ‘period mishaps’, including avoiding light-coloured clothing and factoring in regular toilet breaks to check their pad. The study ...
The move has been described as ‘chilling’ by activists and rights groups as arrests mount over dress code breaches.
Women who refuse to wear a hijab in Iran will be given treatment at a mental health clinic in the capital Tehran. The Iranian ...