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The Bright Side: Iranian girls kick down social barriers with karate
A rare glimpse inside a Tehran karate tournament reveals how Iranian girls and women are increasingly embracing a sport once off-limits to them. As participation surges and attitudes shift, karate has become a powerful symbol of changing social norms in the Islamic Republic.
A rare glimpse inside a Tehran karate tournament reveals how Iranian girls and women are increasingly embracing a sport once off-limits to them. As participation surges and attitudes shift, karate has become a powerful symbol of changing social norms in the Islamic Republic.
