After meeting the amazing Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Questions I (a Dutch feminist) Ask Myself

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I’m very grateful. This weekend I saw/met the famous author and more importantly feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. In 2012, around the time I wrote my thesis on why people are pro-gender-equality but don’t call themselves feminists, she had a really humorous and wonderful TED-talk ‘We should all be feminists’ for Africans and friends of Africa, that went viral and spoke to the whole world about the sexism we still share.

Into-Connection: No-nonsense happy activism

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Many people know what a think-tank is. A group of people who come together to research and discuss issues and social topics. Talking is good and there’s is still a lot to talk about when it comes to, for example social inequality or gender issues. But why stop at talking? The Dutch Lauren wants a little less conversation… And a little more action!