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"“Change does not come without challenge,” Geingos said, “I am challenging gendered insults this Women’s Day.”"
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Monica Geingos“We should make it wrong to procure from businesses that are all male. — Monica Geingos
"“We should make it wrong to procure from businesses that are all male. Because, they’re not inclusive of our societies,”"
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Monica Geingos is a Namibian entrepreneur and lawyer who served as the 3rd First Lady of Namibia from 2015 until her husband died in 2024. She has been a board member and director within many of the country's large companies. She also chaired the Presidential Economic Advisory Council. She was the President of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development. The former first lady of Namib
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"“I will not be silenced anymore, especially not on Beyoncé’s internet,” the First Lady said. “If I allow myself to be silenced, bullied, and insulted, I may be signalling that this kind of conduct is okay, that it’s normal.”"
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"“Disrespecting women is an important enabler of gender-based violence as it reduces women to objects,”"
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"Having sex is nice but it is only nice when it is consensual. Some people have made sex as their means of survival, they do it for money and when things go wrong they end up regretting it. Sex is supposed to be made to produce babies and not to be for transactional purposes,"
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"Power does not concede without a demand, and neither does patriarchy,”"
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"Ive decided that enough is enough... I will not be silenced anymore,"
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