The emptiness of International Women’s Day
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Against glass-ceiling feminism.
By Nina Welsch
Last month, I came across a video on Twitter. A minute long, it showed footage of a nine-year-old girl in Afghanistan being dragged away from her mother by the fifty-eight-year-old man she was being forced to marry. ‘Don’t you dare look away,’ read one of the comments. I obeyed. The screams of both mother and daughter as they were pulled apart are still bothering me at night.
They are echoing in my mind today on International Women’s Day, an ann...
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