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Intersectional Feminism
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We can sometimes work long and hard to establish one beachhead of real resistance to the deaths we are expected to live, only to have that beachhead assaulted or threatened by those canards we have been socialized to fear, or by the withdrawal of those approvals that we have been warned to seek for safety
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― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
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In our country we use different words [than feminism] which mean the liberation or the emancipation of women. Of course I believe in the emancipation of women. It will change a lot of things in society for the better.
But, you know, the class patriarchal system under which we live oppresses men too and the discrimination from which women suffer is not good for the life of men. Don’t you think so?
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― Walking through Fire: The Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi, In Her Own Words
― Walking through Fire: The Later Years of Nawal El Saadawi, In Her Own Words
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