When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions. Nawal El Saadawi groupincreaseoppress Change image and share on social
What makes revolutionary thought unique is its clarity and dignity, and its clear grasp of freedom and justice: simple, clear words that are understood without the need for any help from elite writers or thinkers. Nawal El Saadawi claritycleardignity share on social
I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.' Nawal El Saadawi beautyheelhigh Change image and share on social
The feminists who are aware of the effects of patriarchy realize that we are all in the same boat from the dangers of patriarchy, and that the oppression of women is universal. Nawal El Saadawi awareboatdanger Change image and share on social
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. Nawal El Saadawi bookhomelanguage Change image and share on social
Home is where you are appreciated, safe and protected, creative, and where you are loved - not where you are put in prison. Nawal El Saadawi appreciatecreativehome Change image and share on social
Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom. Nawal El Saadawi achievecapitalistcountry share on social
I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry. Nawal El Saadawi ageangrymake Change image and share on social
To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth. Nawal El Saadawi beautycreativehonest Change image and share on social
When you are intelligent and beautiful you face a lot of problems. If you are beautiful and stupid then it's easy. Nawal El Saadawi beautifuleasyface Change image and share on social