Koofi demands the ###### of her male coworkers. ###### treasures her "love marriage" ###### the husband she chose ###### herself. Most Afghan marriages ###### arranged by families, like ###### parents' marriage. Often the ###### has not met before ###### married.
Koofi's husband calls ###### "a very brave woman." ###### helps with housework and ###### for their baby son. ###### of his male friends ###### men shouldn't help out ###### the house. They see ###### as weak and shameful.

"Those Terrible Days"

###### was a teenager when ###### United States invaded Afghanistan ###### 2001.]]> Under the ######, the only education for ###### was in secret home ######, which were forbidden. Today, ###### million girls attend school. ###### that's still only 4 ###### every 10 school-age girls.
###### the last six months, ###### Afghan policewomen have been ######. Female government officials are ###### threatened or killed.
Fawzia ###### is an Afghan lawmaker. ###### is also Ghazalan Koofi's ######. When the Taliban ruled ###### the country, she taught ###### a secret school for ######.]]>