We can find women and girls in Western dress and makeup, but it harms their image in the society, Salma Shah, 27, a rural program officer at the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan tells Teen Vogue , because people think that we are Muslims and our women should be in proper hijab . That mindset is particularly prevalent in the provinces of Afghanistan: Whereas women in cities like Kabul, Mazar-i-Sharif, and Herat are more adventurous with their clothing, hair, and makeup, women in the provinces are still in the Taliban regime and they cannot even talk with a fashionable city woman, says Nastaran Malikzai, 24, a planning and reporting officer at the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan
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