Quote by Emma Thompson

If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.

If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then

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This quote emphasizes the importance of providing women with the necessary support and resources to exercise their agency and make choices for themselves. It highlights the correlation between empowering women and meeting their basic needs such as food, shelter, and human rights. By doing so, it implies that if society wishes to limit or pass judgement on women's actions, it must also take responsibility for addressing their fundamental requirements and creating an environment conducive to autonomy and empowerment.

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