AlexaInTheWoods<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@michaelmagras" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>michaelmagras</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FoodForThought" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FoodForThought</span></a> </p><p>Extract from an <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/interview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>interview</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ElenaFerrante" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElenaFerrante</span></a> by journalist Shiva Akhavan <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Rad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rad</span></a> about the fight for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/equality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>equality</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a></p><p>“We <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>, wherever we are in the world, are immersed in <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/male" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>male</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> from birth. <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> is male, the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/family" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>family</span></a> is male, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a> is male, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laws</span></a> are male, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> institutions are male, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> is male, the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> are male, the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sciences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciences</span></a> are male, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> –both male and female– is male.“</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NeapolitanNovels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NeapolitanNovels</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/nov/26/the-power-of-women-acclaimed-italian-author-elena-ferrante-on-patriarchy-and-protest-in-iran?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/2022/nov</span><span class="invisible">/26/the-power-of-women-acclaimed-italian-author-elena-ferrante-on-patriarchy-and-protest-in-iran?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>