We Should All Be Feminists Summary

A compelling insight I gleaned from Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche’s, We Should All Be Feminists includes the idea that gender as a social construct poses profound issues that must be carefully handled, piece by piece. However, considering that gender labels provide categorical identifications for injustices, the concept of gender should be reformed instead of completely eliminated.
To illustrate, Adiche acknowledges and understands the cultural and societal implications of gender for people all over the world. She suggests that we create a more equitable and fair world by reconstructing the connotations of gender (and beginning with the younger generations, to truly affect change). An example she gave was to stop making men feel like they have