"The first is your premise, the solid unbending belief that you start off with. What is your premise? Your feminist premise should be: I matter. I matter equally. Not âif only.â Not âas long as.â I matter equally. Full stop.â"
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Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (2017) by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Dear Ijeawele is an epistolary manifesto composed of 15 suggestions. Itâs intended audience is parents who want to raise their daughters as feminists. The book functions both as a parenting guide for raising girls to be empowered, independent women, and as a sort of field guide for feminism that anyone can use to live a more feminist life.the work is the product of a correspondence between Adichie an
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