
"A message to men from South African women" The Justice Desk's '16 Days of Activism Campaign'
Let me tell you something about women. To illustrate this, I am going to take a spin on an old saying. Anything men can do, women can do whilst carrying the weight of the patriarchal values that undermine her very existence Consider this: You cage us, we break through You break us, we mend You spit on our very existence We rise You degrade us, disrespect us And still, we disarm You censor us, objectify us And shame us for your thoughts You label and rate each part of our bodi