Watch feminist author Chimamanda Adichie explain feminism in Pidgin English
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Watch feminist author Chimamanda Adichie explain feminism in Pidgin English

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Award-winning author and renowned feminist, Chimamanda Adichie in this recent interview with BBC explains what feminism means in Pidgin English.

According to her, “Every woman wey dem born for this world dey equal to every man.”

Then she went on to say, “Na the people wey no want make women equal na dem talk say feminist na person wey wan kill man and I no too get time for that kain argument because I wan make we begin dey talk about real things like woman fit inherit property.” The author also raised some serious social issues facing women, especially widows.

I guess if anyone asks you to explain feminism in Pidgin English, you can confidently do that now following the example of the champion herself. So long.

Watch the video below.

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