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Have you ever heard of inviting your oppressor to join you? In every sense of the word they have screwed us up.

— Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe Speaking during the Second African Feminist Forum in Kampala (2008)

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It means daring to be different and question authority, speaking out, claiming my space and being autonomous.

To me feminism means women’s universal freedom from oppression of the mind, soul, thought, body, sexuality and spirit.

If someone hasn't felt how it feels to eat last, to work more and to earn less, how do you expect them to support you?

No woman is free until all women are free.

It means sisterhood – that collectivity, bonding, the power and energies of sisters ever flowing, networks and understanding each other.

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