Lipstick Burkha ✭
A burkha is not a metaphor for emotional restraint. For millions of women, it has been a tool of state-enforced invisibility, physical restriction, and religious policing — not a choice about how to “show up” at the office or in a relationship.
Let’s call it what it is.
The “Lipstick Burkha” Is Not Empowerment — It’s Erasure lipstick burkha