Niknaz’s Reviews > What Iranians Want: Women, Life, Freedom > Status Update
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“Khomeini's vision left no room for Iranian women as they actually lived their lives … In 1963 he had opposed female suffrage and called on people to 'express your disgust at equality of rights, of women's participation in society which will come with endless corruption’ … To build his ideal society, Khomeini needed to deal with the women.”
imagine if men just let women be. they could and will never
— Mar 21, 2026 03:09PM
imagine if men just let women be. they could and will never
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Niknaz
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“Nateq, the female Marxist historian … : 'I was so wrong’ … she recounted her role in 1979. ‘I was the one who disrupted the demonstrations and helped shut them down. I betrayed women.
I called them counter-revolutionaries and liberals that should be opposed. I said Hijab didn't matter. What I didn't understand was that someone who tells you what to wear will soon also tell you what to think?’” 🙃
— Mar 23, 2026 07:55PM
I called them counter-revolutionaries and liberals that should be opposed. I said Hijab didn't matter. What I didn't understand was that someone who tells you what to wear will soon also tell you what to think?’” 🙃
Niknaz
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“Daneshvar [a female writer!!!!] said: 'We should first take care of the economy, get our agriculture to some level, bring about a government of justice and freedom... and we can then get to side issues...such as woman's attire’ This attitude soon infected sections of the international feminist movement.”
i’m so mad. they let iranian women down so hard. i feel betrayed lmao
— Mar 23, 2026 07:41PM
i’m so mad. they let iranian women down so hard. i feel betrayed lmao
Niknaz
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“Through their actions, in September 2022 and in every protest before and after, Iranians have shown they want this honour and dignity.
Even if the current movement falls, the torch will be passed on and the flame will not die. A better Iran remains the ultimate goal, for which every generation will fight.”
— Mar 16, 2026 06:49PM
Even if the current movement falls, the torch will be passed on and the flame will not die. A better Iran remains the ultimate goal, for which every generation will fight.”
Niknaz
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why am i doing this to myself. am i not already depressed enough 🤡
— Mar 16, 2026 06:31PM
