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Rousseau: Freedom as a Prerequisite for Equality

Reyhaneh Gholami

The original language of this article is Persian. Please change the language of the website to Persian in order to view the article content.

Essays by M. Masaeli

Honor Killing in International Human Rights

Mahmoud Masaeli

Honor killings, which disproportionately affect women, are committed in response to actions deemed improper by the perpetrators of such crimes, notably taboos. These are unacceptable behaviors that arise inside a specific culture or religion and are imposed on their members.

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The evolution of gender discourse in modern Iran

Claudia Yaghoobi

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COVID-19 Depressed Women’s Employment Everywhere, and More So in Iran

Nadereh Chamlou

The coronavirus pandemic has had a regressive impact on women’s economic outcomes worldwide. In Iran, too, the closures and the pandemic have depressed women’s already low economic participation rates by about 20 percent. This paper compares pre-COVID/end of 2019 with the end of 2020 Iranian labor market outcomes, using data from the Statistical Office of Iran.

FTJ Issue No.11

From Bedrooms to Streets: The Rise of a New Generation of Independent Iranian Women

Janet Afari

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Jamshid Behnam: Narrator of Loneliness, Violence, and Crises

Ali Reza Manafzadeh

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The 14th SH Century: A Century of Education, Lessons Learned, Not Learned, and Mislearned

Interview with Saeed Paivandi by M. R. Nikfar

FTJ Issue No.11

A Historical Study of the Iranian Queer Non-movement

Shahram Kiani

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My Encounters with the Question of Iranian Identity

Ahmad Ashraf

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The Problematic Confrontation of “Us” with the Other: One Dream and Multiple Interpretations

Sayeh Azarpanah & Maedeh Maktoum

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The Fourteenth SH Century and the Challenges of Muslim Intellectuals

Mohsen Mottaghi

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Intellectuals and Social Movements in Iran in the Fourteenth SH Century: The Narrative of a Century of Ups and Downs

Farhad Khosrowkhavar & Saeed Paivandi

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Displacing Queer Refugee Epistemologies

Sima Shakhsari

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The Impact of Nationalism and Colonialism on Islamism

Kamal Soleimani

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Feminization of Higher Education in Iran: Contradictions and Complexities

Saeed Paivandi, Yasmin Nader

Article published in the Journal of Freedom of Thought - Iran Academia University Press

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Gender Differences in Motivation for Scientific / Professional Development of Iranian Boys and Girls

Nayereh Tohidi

Article published in the Journal of Freedom of Thought - Iran Academia University Press

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Science, Power and Gender Inequalities

Saeed Paivandi

Article published in the Journal of Freedom of Thought - Iran Academia University Press