As you cheer the Iranian women supporting their football team, remember one of us died before ...
The sight of thousands of Iranian women embracing their first chance to lawfully attend a football match was thrilling. If only it hadn’t come at such a cost/ This week, thousands of Iranian women lawfully attended a football game for the first time since 1981. The gates of the stadium where the national team was playing Cambodia were crowded with women wearing red white and green jester hats; since the patriotic headgear clearly covered all of their hair, the authorities could not argue that the women were flouting the Islamic Republic’s ...
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