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At a media workshop in Naro Moru over the weekend, a colleague, Mariam Ahmed of Iqra FM, made a bold statement that I felt encapsulates the genesis of all gender spats. “Men should be men, and women should be women.”
A cryptic statement indeed; but loaded with meaning. Under traditional systems, all communities had set standards of ethics that determined the behaviour of boys, girls, men, women and the elderly.
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