I was a threat to a lot of women and to a lot of men. The women cannot … - Buchi Emecheta

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I think that I'm so psychotic and so mentally ill that if I could tap into that I could do something really interesting.

Buchi Emecheta

I was a threat to a lot of women and to a lot of men. The women cannot forgive me if I remain single and also have a family. But I have a family as well and am raising them. A lot of women only stay in their marriages because of the children so seeing me on my own annoys them.

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But who made the law that we should not hope in our daughters? We women subscribe to that law more than anyone. Until we change all this, it is still a man's world, which women will always help to build.

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I am a woman and a woman of Africa. I am a daughter of Nigeria and if she is in shame, I shall stayand mourn with her in shame.

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I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman.

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I'm not just a feminist - I'm a feminist plus.

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Women should not be suppressed because they are women, because they have children and because of men. Then I am a feminist. But when it comes to the African concept, for the moment, I say 'feminist plus'. We have so many other problems.

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