We Should All Be Feminists

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The highly acclaimed, provocative essay on feminism and sexual politics—from the award-winning author of Americanah

"A call to action, for all people in the world, to undo the gender hierarchy." —Medium

In this personal, eloquently-argued essay—adapted from the much-admired TEDx talk of the same name—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century. Drawing extensively on her own experiences and her deep understanding of the often masked realities of sexual politics, here is one remarkable author’s exploration of what it means to be a woman now—and an of-the-moment rallying cry for why we should all be feminists.

“"Nuanced and rousing." -- Vogue "Adichie is so smart about so many things." -- San Francisco Chronicle "An enchanting plea by the award-winning Nigerian novelist to channel anger about gender inequality into positive change." -- KIRKUS "A call to action, for all people in the world, to undo the gender hierarchy." -- Medium”

“Nuanced and rousing.” —Vogue
 
“Adichie is so smart about so many things.” —San Francisco Chronicle

"An enchanting plea by the award-winning Nigerian novelist to channel anger about gender inequality into positive change." —KIRKUS

"A call to action, for all people in the world, to undo the gender hierarchy." —Medium

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria, where she attended medical school for two years at the University of Nigeria before coming to the United States. A 2003 O. Henry Prize winner, Adichie was shortlisted for the 2002 Caine Prize for African Writing. Her work has been selected by the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association and the BBC Short Story Awards, and has appeared in various literary publications, including "Zoetrope" and the "Iowa Review". She now divides her time between the U.S. and Nigeria.

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