Leila Khaled

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Leila Khaled

Palestinian activist

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keffiyeh
Political symbol
…worn by men, pictures of Leila Khaled, a prominent Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) member, wearing the keffiyeh in the style of the hijab or wrapped around her neck began circulating in the media in the 1970s. Khaled wearing the keffiyeh broke down gender norms associated with…
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…worn by men, pictures of Leila Khaled, a prominent Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) member, wearing the keffiyeh in the style of the hijab or wrapped around her neck began circulating in the media in the 1970s. Khaled wearing the keffiyeh broke down gender norms associated with…
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