Iranian women's movement

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A women's right association in Tehran (1923-1933)

The Iranian women's movement, also called the Persian women's movement, involves Iranian women's social movement for women's rights. The movement emerged after Iranian Constitutional Revolution, and lasted until 1910 in which the first Women Journal published by women, to 1933 in which the last women’s association was dissolved by the Reza Shah’s government. Women’s movement re-emerged again after Iranian Revolution (1979).[1][2]

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  1. Sanasarian, Eliz. The Women's Rights Movements in Iran, Praeger, New York: 1982, ISBN 0-03-059632-7.
  2. Afary, Janet. The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906 - 1911, Columbia University Press, 1996.