Book HackDear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen SuggestionsBy Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
In a Nutshell
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gives a close friend advice on how to raise her daughter as a feminist, outlining suggestions that highlight Adichie's convictions about feminism.
Favorite Quote
I think it is morally urgent to have honest conversations about raising children differently, about trying to create a fairer world for women and men.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Introduction
How can we raise the next generation to continue the fight for women's equality?
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a critically acclaimed Nigerian author of novels including Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah.
Adichie has gained media attention as a leading voice on feminism since her viral 2012 TEDTalk, We Should All Be Feminists. It was later adapted into a book of the same title.
When Adiche's friend Ijeawele gave birth to her daughter, Chizalum, she requested Adichie's advice on how to help her child grow into a feminist.
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions was published in 2018. It aims to help us all, whether or not we are raising children, to continue the fight for gender equality.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.There is no one correct way to practice feminism or to raise a feminist child
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