Armed revolutionary participation permanently transformed Algerian women’s self-identity and social role

Evidence

Algerian society in the fight for liberation, in the sacrifices that it was willing to make in order to liberate itself from colonialism, renewed itself and developed new values governing sexual relations. The woman ceased to be a complement for man. She literally forged a new place for herself by her sheer strength. — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 368 (#expands, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The revolution redefined manly virility as patriotic combat for Algerian women; Revolutionary struggle fused national liberation with women’s liberation in Algeria; Algerian liberation struggle itself forged new gender values preceding independence — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 368 (+14 more)

Related

• Revolutionary struggle fused national liberation with women’s liberation in Algeria (similarity 0.94)
• National liberation opened up new roles for Algerian women (similarity 0.92)
• Martyred women militants replaced marriage as the model for Algerian female identity (similarity 0.92)
• The revolution affected Algerian women’s lives more profoundly than any other domain (similarity 0.92)
• Algerian liberation struggle itself forged new gender values preceding independence (similarity 0.92)
• Joint political struggle restructured Algerian gender relations from within (similarity 0.92)
• The Revolution dissolved patriarchal jealousy between Algerian men and women (similarity 0.91)
• Algerian women’s militant action exceeded the resistance-fighter comparison (similarity 0.90)
• Colonial violence forced Algerian leaders to adopt women as combatants (similarity 0.90)
• Algerian women regrouped in camps turned displacement into revolutionary political organization (similarity 0.89)
• The revolution redefined manly virility as patriotic combat for Algerian women (similarity 0.89)
• Making the Revolution depend on women’s action was a wholly revolutionary step (similarity 0.89)
• Militant women replaced marriageable women as aspirational models in Algeria (similarity 0.87)
• Guerrilla war gave Algerian women their first experience of equality with men (similarity 0.87)
• Revolution transformed the Algerian couple from a family contract into a revolutionary unit (similarity 0.86)

Broader Connections

• Algerian liberation struggle itself forged new gender values preceding independence #expands (0.75) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 368
• The revolution redefined manly virility as patriotic combat for Algerian women #expands (0.70)
• Militant women replaced marriageable women as aspirational models in Algeria #expands (0.70) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 365
• Martyred women militants replaced marriage as the model for Algerian female identity #expands (0.70)
• Joint political struggle restructured Algerian gender relations from within #corroborates (0.70) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 252
• National liberation opened up new roles for Algerian women #corroborates (0.65) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 364
• Revolutionary struggle fused national liberation with women’s liberation in Algeria #corroborates (0.60)
• Guerrilla war gave Algerian women their first experience of equality with men #corroborates (0.60) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1233
• Revolution transformed the Algerian couple from a family contract into a revolutionary unit #expands (0.60) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 379
• Internment of men left Algerian women to sustain families alone #corroborates (0.60) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 390
• Colonial violence forced Algerian leaders to adopt women as combatants #complicates (0.60) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 167
• The Revolution dissolved patriarchal jealousy between Algerian men and women #expands (0.55)
• Pacification devastated rural Algerian demographics, leaving eight women per two men #expands (0.55)