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Empowering Family Democracy
This chapter delves into 'Friday Democracy Meetings,' where family members, including the youngest, collectively address household issues, fostering inclusivity and equality. Set against the backdrop of authoritarian Libya, it contrasts familial democratic practices with societal gender inequalities, particularly regarding household chores. Through personal stories and reflections on childhood experiences, the chapter emphasizes the significance of instilling democratic values within families to prepare future generations for active societal engagement.