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I'll be a Post Feminist in Post Patriarchy

Although Feminism has a negative connotation in the D.R.Congo and in many part of the world, I am quite simply proud to be a Feminist and prefer to define Feminism to my fellow Congolese men, not only as a revolution for women but indeed now the guardians of women’s rights all over the world against discrimination and abuses in systems, traditions, religions or what patriarchal societies impose on women. The burdens of daily survival, wars, poverty, reproductive health, discrimination, as well a… Continue

Posted on August 8, 2009 at 1:40pm —

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At 7:56am on September 23, 2009, Sandra Rodríguez Burgos said…
It's true... not everybody think of feminism as a good thing. Imagine... here in Spain we are supposed to be a developed country and some days ago, somebody tried to insult me shouting at me, furiously: "You are a feminist!!! That's what you are!!!"
And, as you said, I'm proud of being a feminist, 'cause I know what it means.

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