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During the 2021 presidential campaign, for example, women who did not adhere to traditional veiling practices appeared in pro-Raisi advertisements.
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Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 24 May 2024
One of the most prominent of the newer crop, twenty-six-year-old Estee Williams, started making content in 2022; her TikToks on hair curling and Christian veiling soon reached hundreds of thousands of viewers.
—Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2024
Some women activists took up the black chador and veiling as emblems of rebellion.
—Azadeh Moaveni, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
But then a series of incidents, including street clashes between supporters and opponents of the compulsory veiling followed by the detention and death of Amini, upended any possibility that Raisi’s government could simply keep a lid on tensions between the state and Iranian society.
—Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2022
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Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 24 May 2024
One of the most prominent of the newer crop, twenty-six-year-old Estee Williams, started making content in 2022; her TikToks on hair curling and Christian veiling soon reached hundreds of thousands of viewers.
—Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2024
Some women activists took up the black chador and veiling as emblems of rebellion.
—Azadeh Moaveni, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
But then a series of incidents, including street clashes between supporters and opponents of the compulsory veiling followed by the detention and death of Amini, upended any possibility that Raisi’s government could simply keep a lid on tensions between the state and Iranian society.
—Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2022
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“Veiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/veiling. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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