On Promoting Positive Gender Values

?Why is my daughter so strong? Because I didn?t clip her wings? — Ziauddin Yousafzai, father of Malala Yousafzai, the youngest ever Nobel Prize?laureate.

On discussions about what it means to be a female in today?s world, it is not about a common misconception of the woman as a vicious, man hating personality, but a call for respect and fair treatment, even as women (and men) continue to assert the value of the woman. In her TEDx talk, award winning writer and novelist Chimamanda Adichie discusses the importance of upholding the value of women all over the world, as she highlights some of her personal experiences and how it has shaped the way she sees herself.