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Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe
10 quotes
“I became a feminist because I was angry; very angry and filled with positive anger that took a better part of my life.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I always felt I had to do something to change the status quo.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“To me feminism means women’s universal freedom from oppression of the mind, soul, thought, body, sexuality and spirit.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It means daring to be different and question authority, speaking out, claiming my space and being autonomous.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“No woman is free until all women are free.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“It means sisterhood – that collectivity, bonding, the power and energies of sisters ever flowing, networks and understanding each other.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“At a personal level, it means reclaiming back my sexuality and bodily autonomy, and bringing to light the politics of sexuality and how it is used to control women's lives.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Have you ever heard of inviting your oppressor to join you? In every sense of the word they have screwed us up.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speaking during the Second African Feminist Forum in Kampala (2008), she challenged the idea that feminist movements should rely on their oppressors for liberation.
“If someone hasn't felt how it feels to eat last, to work more and to earn less, how do you expect them to support you?”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The time has come for us as a women's movement and as feminists to talk about our non-negotiables and the fact that we should not let the church define our rights.”
Solome Nakaweesi Kimbugwe wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source