How the massive protests in Iran are showing the multiple grievances of women, girls and people? As Iran ranks 143 out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Index, is the situation of women’s rights in this country a case of gender-apartheid? Can a state with a possible gender-apartheid in place offer respect and protection of women’s lives, rights and freedoms? If so, how? If not, why? Join us in this exploration, follow us on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn @womanhood_ir and be part of our Patreon community https://patreon.com/womanhoodir RSVP: Online Workshop VAW/Peace on November 22nd Listen to related episodes: 90. Itzel Pamela Pérez-Gómez on Gender Issues in the Middle East 32. Voice Amplified: An Interview with Mendy Marsh and Chiderah Monde Recommended links of this episode: WomanLifeFreedom Solidarity Campaign Website Iran: Woman's death in morality police custody to be probed Iran: Special Rapporteur calls for effective accountability for deaths in recent protests Iran: Thousands of Detained Protesters and Activists in Peril UN Women statement on women’s rights in Iran Iran The Shah and the Ayatollah - DW Documentary. The History of Women's Rights in Iran The Reason Iran Turned Out to Be So Repressive Hijab in Iran: From Religious to Political Symbol 9 Ways to Help Women in Iran After Mahsa Jina Amini’s Death Gender Apartheid: UN Definition Women in Place: The Politics of Gender Segregation in Iran A benign "apartheid": How gender apartheid has been rationalized List of Iranian Activists & Orgs  2022 Global Gender Gap Index Amnesty International 2021 Report