In the heritage of imperialism, one of the peculiar by-products is the
'emancipated' woman in the decolonized nation, not her sister in metropolitan
space, whom we know much better. However unwilling she may be to ac
knowledge this, part of the historical burden of that 'emancipated' postcolonial
is to be in a situation of tu-toi-ing with the radical feminist in the metropolis.
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