Narges

“You skipped our country’s slide back into medieval times. Women have lost decades, no, centuries, of rights in this country.”
― Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

“But the truth is I so prefer the bravery of your generation of women. That’s what I admire. You’re not afraid. You’re fierce. You and your friends are shir zan!” The Persian phrase that translates to “lion women”.”
― Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

“The truth is found in whispers, in sidelong glances, in twitching jaws and clenching fists. What is the need for a lie when no one is listening?”
― Ava Reid, Lady Macbeth

“That's how losses of rights build. They start small. And then soon, the rights are stripped in droves.”
― Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran