- Forty-four years ago, 20,000 members of the Federation of South African Women marched on the headquarters of the prime minister to demand equal gender laws. The South African government has commissioned a monument which will attempt to “avoid a sense of the “heroic” as we have come to expect of bronze and granite monoliths, but in so doing, not to cheat women of their heroism, and to take into account the polyphonic and multivalent qualities of [their] culture.” – Daily Mail & Guardian (South Africa)
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