Katherine Zoepf Idol Oprah Lifts The Veil On Taboos For Saudi Women

A young Saudi housewife covering her face in public can not seem to have much in common with an American talk show host whose image is known to millions of people. Like many women in this conservative desert kingdom, Nayla does not usually socialize with people outside his extended family, and she does not leave the house unless chaperoned by her husband.. Once a month, says Nayla, wrote a letter to Oprah Winfrey.