Hijab Mandates: Religion or Enforced Opinion?

In recent years, the debate surrounding women’s clothing in Iran has become a highly debated topic. The Iranian government mandates that all women, both citizens and foreign visitors, must wear…

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Exchanging Election Ideas: What the US Can Learn from Brazil

Despite large-scale concern, Brazil’s recent election went smoothly, with a democratic transition of power and little-to-no trouble. Brazil’s recent political events bear a heavy resemblance to the United States. The…

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Pakistan’s Undercover Queer Community

Since the institution of the Pakistani Penal Code of 1860 by the British Raj, Pakistan has prescribed extremely harsh penalties, such as death or imprisonment, for sodomy (sexual activity among…

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