She asked me to read it over, because that whole feminism thing is right up my alley, and she is writing about a feminist hero: Wangari Maathai. But this is the exact kind of feminism I'm interested in. Every time I say I am a feminist, people look at me like it is a dirty word. Wangari Maathai believed so strongly in the type of world she was trying to create, she was willing to be tortured and die for it. And finally, something else that Wangari Maathai said; to never dim your shine for someone else.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 14, 2021 10:19 UTC