“Nature is woman's best friend,' she [Yasmina] often said. 'If you're having troubles, you just swim in the water, stretch out in a field, or look up at the stars. That's how a woman cures her fears'.”
Quote by Fatema Mernissi
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Fatema Mernissi
Fatema Mernissi was a Moroccan writer and academic, recognized for her contributions to the fields of women's rights and Islamic feminism. Born in 1940 and passing away on November 30, 2015, Mernissi dedicated her life to advocating for gender equality and challenging traditional gender roles in Moroccan society. Her writings often centered on the experiences of women in the Middle East and North Africa, making her a prominent voice in the global conversation on women's rights. more
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