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Drum Tower: Stand-up feminists

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Feminism and Resistance in China

This chapter explores the challenges faced by Chinese feminists under authoritarian rule, highlighting the risks of activism and censorship. Through personal narratives and historical context, it delves into the societal absurdities and emotional turmoil experienced by those advocating for women's rights. Despite oppressive tactics from the government, the chapter underscores the resilience and ongoing struggle for feminism among activists, both in China and abroad.

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