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Founder of the first girls’ school in Iran

Bibi Khānoom Astarābādi (1858/9 – 1921) was a notable Iranian writer, satirist, and one of the pioneering figures in the women’s movement of Iran. At the age of 22, Bibi Khatoon married Musa Khan Vaziri who was a prominent official in the Persian Cossack Brigade.

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The 11 Worst Things a Man Can Say to a Woman

The Worst Things a Man Can Say to a Woman Everyone knows that there are men idiots out there like HIMYM’s Barney Stinson who give women backhanded compliments with the explicit intention of chipping away at their self-esteem to make it easier to get them into bed. You are not one of them. But perhaps you are the kind of ...

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