African Proverbs ❛ It Takes a Whole Village to raise a Child ❜

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⁠❛ The pursuit of equality does not require the shifting of anything from one basket to another. Equality is an infinite resource, and there

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❛ Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle ❜⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Meaning : It's foolish to insult anyone that you depend upon for survival. ❊ African Proverbs⁠.⁠ ⁠ Language shapes the world. It relates us to society and with those we share it with. Through language we name the things that we think that we see, our feelings. It creates, and at the same time, represents and teaches because also by using it, we learn what each thing is, how we live together, what we believe to be tru

Standpoint feminism. ❛ No one belongs here more than you ❜ ⁠ by Brené Brown.⁠

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❛ Only a fool tests the depth of a river with both feet ❜⁠ Meaning: You don’t jump straight into a situation without thinking about it firs

Gender Quotas For Executive Leadership.⁠

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Language shapes the world. It relates us to society and with those we share it with. Through language we name the things that we think that