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Soraya Tarzi: Afghanistan's Visionary Queen

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Soraya Tarzi became Afghanistan's first modern queen in 1919. At a time when women were expected to stay hidden, she challenged norms, opened a school for girls, and fought for women's rights alongside her husband, King Amanullah.

© Rebel Girls Length 00:17:44 27 May 2025 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Stories , History , Educational , Girl Power Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Rebel Girls Length 00:17:44 27 May 2025 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Stories , History , Educational , Girl Power Country: USA Type: Episodic

Welcome to Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Welcome to Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

Soraya Tarzi became Afghanistan's first modern queen in 1919. At a time when women were expected to stay hidden, she challenged norms, opened a school for girls, and fought for women's rights alongside her husband, King Amanullah.

This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode was narrated by Gabrielle Puyat. It was produced by Danielle Roth and directed by Ashton Carter, with sound design and mixing by Carter Wogahn.

The story was written and fact checked by Danielle Roth and edited by Haley Dapkus. Our executive producers were Joy Smith, Anjelika Temple, and Jes Wolfe. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. A special thanks to the whole Rebel Girls team, who make this podcast possible! Until next time, stay rebel!


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