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457: What Is Going On In Iran - Mahsa Amini, Patriarchy + Revolution

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The Lipstick Revolution in Iran

Iran was completely oppressed. They changed the laws to make it so women are one third of a man. If you don't give sex to your husband whenever he wants, then you technically aren't serving your duties as a wife. So they took over in such a harsh way that if you even spoke out against them, you were killed. Your family was killed. This is a true tyrannical government here. And so this has been going on for 43 years now. The Iranian people have been living under this. And the way that they have been fighting back has been to slowly push back what is possible. There's a beautiful book called the Lipstick Revolution. It shares about how in Iran

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