“The fight for women's rights is inseparable from the fight for democracy.”
What this quote means
Salima Ghezali establishes an indissoluble link between the cause of women and democracy. Without gender equality, democracy remains incomplete, as it excludes half of humanity. Conversely, without democracy, women's rights are constantly threatened. This interdependence means that fighting for women's rights is fighting for a more just and democratic society. It is an invitation to consider these struggles as one and the same movement.
How to apply it daily
In your civic engagements, integrate a gender dimension. Support initiatives that promote gender equality as an integral part of democracy.
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