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Josephine Ahikire
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“We are African women – we live here in Africa and even when we live elsewhere, our focus is on the lives of African women on the continent.”
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“We are Feminists. Full stop.”
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“Choosing to name ourselves feminists places us in a clear ideological position.”
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“By naming ourselves as feminists we politicise the struggle for women's rights.”
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“We question the legitimacy of the structures that keep women subjugated.”
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“We have multiple and varied identities as African feminists.”
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“There is a wave of resistance, seemingly subtle, that seems to be pushing back feminist gains that we need to be aware of.”
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“We recognise that the work of fighting for women's rights is deeply political, and the process of naming is political too.”
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“Our feminist identity is not qualified with 'ifs', 'buts' or 'howevers'. We are Feminists. Full stop.”
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“Gender studies comes into the intellectual space as a critique of dominant frameworks of knowledge that presented and reproduced the androcentric or male view of the world.”
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“The need for African realities to inform research and knowledge generation on gender relations on the continent.”
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“The critical need for debunking colonial discourses and developmentalist buzzwords in researching gender relations.”
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