South Africa: patriarchy, paper, and reclaiming feminism
     * feminism
   It’s not an individualist but a collective feminism that we need, one
   that in no way has helped to dismantle patriarchy. Feminism remains a
   In reclaiming feminism we need concepts and thinking tools that reflect
   our reality and serve our purpose. The feminism we need is
   it makes sense to talk about masculinities and femininities in the
   plural. It’s not an individualist but a collective feminism, measuring
   The feminism we need goes beyond simply remarking on the difference
   between women’s and men’s life experiences. A feminism of this kind
   carry this feminism into an engagement with the oppressive ideologies
   other president, male or female, took the project of liberal feminism
   long history of feminist activists  located within movements whose
   primary interest is not feminist, like working class movements, unions
   about how to make these formations more feminist, how to “mainstream” a
   But these attempts have diluted the feminist spirit and agenda because
   it is important that as feminist activists we re-evaluate our strategy
   Shereen Essof is a Zimbabwean feminist activist and scholar. She is
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   through dialogue and debate. But a global debate without the female