The Government of Iran defends its record on advances in the status of women and the family
The UNDP backs some of this, having charted (in 2013 and 2018) superior human development (income, education and health) advances in Iran, since 1980. This one is from 2013 https://hdr.undp.org/content/human-development-index-2013-report-shows-major-gains-2000-most-countries-south
