Does progress for Iraqi Kurdistan women equal beauty pageants?

Dilar Dirik – WNN SOAPBOX (WNN) Arbil, Autonomous Region of KURDISTAN/NORTHERN IRAQ: Although there are much more important and crucial things on the Kurdish agenda these days, I felt the need to consider the social implications of a so-called beauty pageant in Kurdistan, as trivial as it may initially sound. A few days ago, I [...]