6 self-love ideas to remember from the late Black feminist, bell hooks

By Addis Fouche

“Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect, and trust.”

“I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.”

“Being oppressed means the absence of choices.”

“Feminism has never emerged from the women who are most victimised by sexist oppression; women who are daily beaten down, mentally, physically, and spiritually – women who are powerless to change their condition in life. They are a silent majority.”

“To me the family has always been that place of familiarity that holds and hurts us.”

6 self-love ideas to remember from the late Black feminist, bell hooks

By Addis Fouche