What does it mean to wear a headscarf during the busiest hours of one of Tehran’s busiest streets? Should this move be considered a spontaneous and individual decision, or should it be interpreted and interpreted in the context of the reaction of a large part of the female community to the law against compulsory hijab?
In this program, we have posed these questions to the program’s guests:
Victoria Tahmasebi, Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Toronto, and Leili Nikounazar, journalist and researcher in cultural studies.
Page Two: What did the girl on Enghelab Street want?
