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- A Brief History of the Women's Movement in Iran - An analysis of the womens movement in Iran from Payvand.com.
www.payvand.com/women
- A Celebration of Women Writers - Links to Iranian women writers on the web.
digital.library.upenn.edu/women/_generate/IRAN.html
- Adventure Divas "Iran: Behind Closed Cha-dors" - Follow the fascinating lives of several Persian women living in a society in the midst of transformation with this companion site to the program that explores this land of religious democracy where contradictions rule.
www.pbs.org/adventuredivas/iran
- Association of Iranian Women - Independent, non-profit organization campaigning for the improvement of women's rights inside and outside Iran. Publishes monthly newsletter and relevant women's news reports.
www.aiwusa.org
- Bad Jens - Iranian feminist newsletter. Includes interviews with Iranian women and articles about women's life in Iran.
www.badjens.com
- Dr. Homa Darabi Foundation - To counter fundamentalist tendencies within the various religious, cultural and social beliefs which result in the oppression or unequal treatment of women and girl-child in different parts of the globe.
www.homa.org
- International Campaign for Defence of Women's Rights in Iran - Contact information.
www2.womensnet.org.za/news/show.cfm?news_id=367
- IranDokht.com - Online Iranian women's community. Provides information on women's health, Persian culture, ethnic concepts, maps and pictures of Middle East.
www.irandokht.com
- Valentine Moghadam - Director of the Women's Studies Program at Illinois State University. Includes references to several Iranian women's rights articles.
csf.colorado.edu/wsystems/archive/bios/moghadam.htm
- Womanhood-Motherhood - Online book by Roya Monajem, discussing the role women in society.
www.irannet.com/books/womanhood
- Women in Fundamentalism - Excerpt from a book by Shahin Gerami featuring discussions about family and feminism with Iranian women who are in positions of power.
dhushara.tripod.com/book/zulu/islamp/wiff/wif.htm
- WomenIran.org: Iranian Women's Organization - Formed by independent Iranian women's organisations in the Netherlands. Site provides information about the group's activities and the situation of women in Iran.
www.womeniran.org
- Zan - Woman in Farsi - Anthology of Iranian women poets, writers and artists. Also includes a women's news archive, event calendar, chat group and links.
www.zan.org
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