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The Wind in My Hair

My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran

Book • 2018

This memoir chronicles Masih Alinejad's journey from a traditional village in Iran to her life in exile.

It details her arrest for political activism, her struggles with divorce and custody of her son, and her forced exile.

The book also highlights her role in launching the 'My Stealthy Freedom' and 'White Wednesdays' campaigns, which have become significant movements against compulsory hijab in Iran.

Alinejad's story is a testament to her unbroken spirit and her dedication to fighting for women's rights and freedom.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned by

Sam Harris

as a best-selling memoir.

#370 — Gender Apartheid and the Future of Iran

Mentioned by

Masih Alinejad

as a book she released in 2018, critical of the Iranian government's treatment of women.

324. The Protest in Iran and What It Means | Masih Alinejad

Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as a book written by

Masih Alinejad

, discussing her experiences and the increasing restrictions she faced growing up in Iran.

324. The Protest in Iran and What It Means | Masih Alinejad

Mentioned by

Bill Maher

as the author of the book.

Ep. #614: Masih Alinejad, Van Jones, Caitlin Flanagan

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