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Inthisbrieftreatise,Chinweizuchallengesoneofthefundamentalpremisesoffeminism.Heshowshowwomenrulemenandhavealwaysruledmen;andheoutlineswhatmenmightdotoreducefemalepower,andsoadvancetowardequality,inhardshipsandprivileges,withwomen.ChinweizuisaNigerianculturalcritic,poetandoccidentalist.Hisbooks,essaysandnewspaperarticleshavebeenpublishedinAfrica,EuropeandNorthAmerica.Hispopularcolumn,"TheChinweizuObservatory",appearsinthe
SundayVanguard
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