Blackburn, whose work upholds the white patriarchy, tweeted that women in Iran should be able to 'wear what they want without the fear of being killed.'
following the death of a young woman who died in “morality police” custody after being arrested for wearing her hijab wrong.
Of course, Blackburn is right to support women in Iran—they should be able to wear whatever they want without fear of being arrested or beaten by police. But it’s wildly hypocritical to support women’s freedom in another nation while actively introducing and supporting legislation that has ended women’s rights to bodily autonomy in the United States.
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