Iran, 1953-1979: From the Shah to Islamic Revolution
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Women in the Islamic Republic
There is still evidence that there are at least some women in the Islamic Republic who support the government right so we have to continue to think about other kinds of nexus of social difference. Your relationship to the government as a woman might be different if you're ethnic minorities versus ethnic minorities. The major clerical figures in Khomeini's small revolutionary council are all obviously they're clerics and they're men but they're also from Persian speaking backgrounds.
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