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Sydney Solano
Feminism
10A World Literature/Composition
4th
Feminism in Kenya…
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What is feminism…
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“African women in general need to know its ok for them to be the way they are.
To see the way they are as strength, and to be liberated from fear and silence.”
-Wangari Mathai
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“It’s the little things citizens do. That’s what will make the difference. My little thing is planting
trees.”
-Wangari Mathai
17. Works Cited
Beasley, Chris. “Introduction.” Introduction. What is feminism? By Beasley. Australia: SAGE publications, 1999. x. Google Books. Web. 26 Oct.
2010.
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Maitra, Ishani, Ásta Sveinsdóttir, and Elizabeth Harman. “Topics in Feminism .” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research
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“Patriarchy.” Wikipedia. Wikipedia, 25 Oct. 2010. Web. 25 Oct. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarchy>.
Wiener, Michelle. “Review: Kelly Valen tackles subject of female friendships in ‘The Twisted Sisterhood.’” Rev. of The Twisted Sisterhood, by
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Maathai, Wangari. Unbowed. New York: Random, 2006. Print. The information found in Unbowed was a whole range of information on
feminism. She told her story of being discriminated against because she was a women from the time she was a young girl to being an adult.
Kihiu, Faith. Women As Agents of Democratisation: The Role of Women’s Organisations in Kenya, 1990-2007. N.p.: LIT Verlag Münster, 2010.
Google Book Search. Web. 22 Oct. 2010. <http://books.google.com/books?id=AexzUdJvdgQC&printsec=copyright#v=onepage&q&f=false>. In
this book, the author discusses the activities and social results of many Kenyan women organizations. What I was looking for in this source was
the organizations Charity Ngilu is involved in and how her involvement has benefited Kenya.