Iranian women are taking off their hijabs, defying authorities and the oppression they face at the hands of the government.

Instead of arresting women who shun the hijab head covering, Iran is targeting the cafes where they gather ...

Women are increasingly seen riding motorbikes in Iran's capital, where laws and religious mores once barred women from ...

On a recent evening in the north of Iran’s capital of Tehran, a young woman with long hair fashioned into a high ponytail hopped onto a motorcycle behind a male companion. Not far away, two other ...

On a busy sidewalk outside a café, a group of young people, many of them women, bob their heads to the beat of “Seven Nation Army,” by the White Stripes. Huddled around a live band, some shake their ...

When Paniz Faryoussefi mounts the podium and reaches for her baton, she represents more than just the hope of a thrilling ...