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Revisiting Feminist ideologies for sociocultural balance

The society no doubt has failed the female folk, with so much glass ceiling at workplace, income inequality , abuses and violent conducts. We have produced men with machismo vibes, mysogynists, arrogant, proud and boastful, boys with little or no kitchen knowledge and disrespectful. They grow up becoming who they were nurtured to be, some inevitably becoming beaters of women and filled with ego.  It is true that the Feminists’ appeal at seeking for a fair, just and balanced society by addressing issues that affect the female folk is worthy and essential for progress. However, in exercising the rights of women to protest and gain more relevance, thereby boosting their economic and social status, how cautious or loose can we be, especially among Africans and the vast majority of people in Europe and America who still believe that the family institution is the bedrock of the society ? Is it OK for everyone to be a Feminist? Replacing Family Institution or reshaping it? Historically,