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In Former Taliban Stronghold, Defiant Women Hit the Gym

October 12, 2020October 12, 2020DAVID ZUCCHINO and FATIMA FAIZIComments Off on In Former Taliban Stronghold, Defiant Women Hit the Gym
A women’s health club in Kandahar challenges conservative Afghan traditions that vilify exercise for women. Many work out secretly.
Tagged Exercise, Health Clubs, Kandahar (Afghanistan), Taliban, Women and Girls, Women's Rights
DAVID ZUCCHINO and FATIMA FAIZI
https://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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