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Teach girls that feminism is about equality from "summary" of Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Teaching girls that feminism is about equality means teaching them that they are just as important as boys, that they have the same rights, and that they deserve the same opportunities. It means instilling in them the belief that they can do anything they set their minds to, regardless of their gender. This is important because society often tells girls that they are not as capable as boys, that they should be quiet and submissive, and that their value lies in their appearance. By teaching girls that feminism is about equality, we are empowering them to challenge these harmful beliefs and to stand up for themselves and others. We are showing them that they have the right to speak up, to be assertive, and to pursue their dreams without fear of judgment or discrimination. We are encouraging them to be confident and to take up space in a world that often tries to shrink them down. ...
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