Patriarchy allows child marriage and female genital mutilation to flourish | Ghadeer Malek, Rachel Arinii and Nelly Bassily

From Global development | The Guardian Thu Jul 24 2014, 11:00:51

Young feminists must help steer the fight against wider issues harming girls including poverty, marginalisation and exclusion

As young feminists, we often hear that the rights of girls need to be recognised, their voices amplified and their needs met. We are told that when girls are empowered, they can change their communities and the world.

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