Able Quote by Elizabeth Lesser
“We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.”
About This Quote
Western women have advanced, but many global women still face severe oppression, keeping you awake at night.
In simple terms: Western progress hides global women’s oppression.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for global gender equality.
Themes
feminism
global disparity
human rights
Mood
concerned
motivated
Type
advocacy
reflective
When to use this quote
- policy work
- education
- travel
- media campaigns
Key Concepts
intersectionality
social justice
empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- What can you do locally to support global women?
- How does privilege affect your perspective?
A Different Perspective
Change is slow and complex.
