Oh Iran, must you always take one step forward and two steps back? I was reading (via Facebook Trending of all places) about an Iranian woman who was put to death for killing a man who allegedly tried to rape her. And it got me thinking about Iran, and how my whole life has been […]
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Today is Iranian New Year, also widely known as the first day of Spring. So Happy Norooz to you all! In the past few years living across the country from my family, this day has felt decidedly less special to me. Having an American boyfriend doesn’t help my motivation to grow sabzi (sprouted beans symbolic […]
