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Teach girls to prioritize friendships from "summary" of Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Teach girls that friendships can be as important as romantic relationships. Encourage them to value the connections they have with other girls. Remind them that friendships can be a source of support, love, and understanding. Encourage them to prioritize these relationships, to nurture them, and to invest time and effort in maintaining them. Girls should be taught that friendships are not secondary to romantic relationships. They should not feel pressured to prioritize boys over their friends. Remind them that friendships can be fulfilling and meaningful in their own right. Encourage them to build strong bonds with other girls, to share their thoughts and feelings, and to support each other through thick and thin. Teach girls to value the unique experiences and perspectives that other girls bring to their lives. Encourage them to learn from their friends, to listen to their stories, and to appreciate their differences. Remind them that friendships can be a source of growth and enlightenment. Encourage them to be open-minded, compassionate, and respectful in their interactions with other girls. Girls should be taught that friendships are not just about having fun or passing the time. They should understand that friendships can be a source of empowerment and strength. Encourage them to lean on their friends when they need support, to seek advice and guidance, and to collaborate on projects and initiatives. Remind them that friendships can be a powerful force for change and progress. Teach girls that friendships should be based on mutual respect, trust, and honesty. Encourage them to communicate openly and honestly with their friends, to resolve conflicts peacefully, and to support each other's growth and development. Remind them that healthy friendships require effort, patience, and understanding. Encourage them to be loyal, dependable, and caring friends. Girls should be taught that friendships can be a lifelong source of joy and companionship. They should understand that the bonds they form with other girls in childhood and adolescence can last a lifetime. Encourage them to cherish their friendships, to stay connected with old friends, and to make new friends throughout their lives. Remind them that friendships can enrich and enhance their existence in ways that romantic relationships cannot.
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