Sound Effect

For This Iranian-Born Reporter, Fashion Is A Civil Right: Sound Effect, Episode 152.5


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Sara Jamshidi grew up in Iran before the 1979 Islamic Revolution. She remembers when her mother could wear sunglasses and mini-skirts on hot summer days, before the new fundamentalist government made laws about what women could and could not wear. As an adult Sara became a journalist and wrote often about being a woman in a conservative Muslim society. She worked for newspapers that were shut down by the police, and worked for editors who were arrested and sometimes tortured for publishing
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Sound EffectBy Gabriel Spitzer and Jennifer Wing

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