… after they’ve seen the modern era?
Theocracies like Iran can can pule about purity all they like. They can even kill selected non-hijabis. Secular modernity happened, babes: try twisting your way back to pre-modernity, and you’re only going to twist yourself.
“The Islamic Republic is about to lose one of its three pillars; the other two [anti-Americanism and anti-Zionism] will also crumble in time,” writes Arash Azizi. Id est, the mandatory veiling pillar is currently a pile of dust.