Describes the origins and activities of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, and discusses male supporters, the effect of Taliban rule on Afghan society, the future role of RAWA, and related questions.

"An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition, and sparking an online movement against compulsory hijab. A photo on Masih Alinejad's Facebook page: a woman standing proudly, face bare, hair blowing in the wind. Her crime: removing her veil, or hijab, which is compulsory for women in Iran. This is the self-portrait that sparked My Stealthy Freedom, a social media campaign that went viral....