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About this quote

What does it mean?
A call for gender equality presented as a slogan.
In plain terms
Men and women should have the same rights.
What can you take from it?
Advocate for equal treatment across genders.

Where it applies

  • activism
  • slogan
  • public statement

Putting it to work

  • supporting feminist causes
  • summarizing a cause

Questions to consider

  • What equal rights are missing?
  • How do you promote this?

Another view

It states a goal but offers no method for achieving it.

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