Arguably all the battles Kurds have fought historically have been either side by side with women, and/or with the complicity of women as caretakers at home, raising a new generation, taking care of domestic affairs, earning a livelihood and so on. Nahida Ahmed: We wanted to join #Peshmerga to send the message that there is no difference between men and women. pic.twitter.com/iAR1SssQM7 — Para Keta (@ParaKeta) November 13, 2014
Исторически так сложилось, что женщины часто принимали участие в битвах наряду с мужчинами или же оставались за полноправных хозяев дома, самостоятельно зарабатывая на жизнь и воспитывая детей.