September 11 1963 Photo featuring women in Tehran throng to the palace of the Shah of Iran to extend their thanks to their Monarch for granting them the right to vote, 8 Years ahead of Switzerland (1971) and 17 years after France (1946). Voting age 18.
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Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Women’s Day Speech (1970’s):
Promotional Film on Women during Pahlavi Era (1970’s):
Googoosh Sings “Talagh” aka “Divorce”:
Women Status Before the Pahlavis:
pictory: Stoning a Woman For Adultery During Qajar Era Depicted in Painting
Women Status After the Pahlavis:
pictory:(FOR REFERENDUM BASHERS) Women Punched in Face by Revolutionaries
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