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What does it mean?
All creations in the world are the work of women.
In plain terms
Women are the source of everything we see.
What can you take from it?
Recognize women's fundamental contribution to creation.

Where it applies

  • education
  • media representation

Putting it to work

  • highlight women's achievements in curricula

Questions to consider

  • How can we more accurately acknowledge contributions across genders?
  • What impact does such a statement have on gender discourse?

Another view

The claim is hyperbolic and overlooks contributions of all genders.

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