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Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters
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"Feminism is dated? Yes, for privileged women like my daughter and all of us here today, but not for most of our sisters in the rest of the world who are still forced into premature marriage, prostitution, forced labor - they have children that they don't want or they cannot feed"

- Isabel Allende

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Chile Flag This quote is written / told by Isabel Allende somewhere between August 2, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Writer from Chile. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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