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Women in Turkey Protest Iranian Woman’s Death

I left Turkey about a year ago and I still feel homesick for my Turkish hometown, Ankara (and my adopted hometown, and all-time favorite city in the world, Istanbul). I learned that, while some of my students–both men and women–found it crazy that I, a woman, didn’t do the grocery shopping in our household or that I didn’t particularly enjoy cooking , they were progressive enough to accept me the way that I [...]

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