Joint political struggle restructured Algerian gender relations from within

Evidence

Involved in the struggle, the husband or the father learns to look upon the relations between the sexes in a new light. The militant man discovers the militant woman, and jointly they create new dimensions for Algerian society. — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 252

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Revolution dissolved the Algerian husband’s traditional jealousy of his wife — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 252; Armed revolutionary participation permanently transformed Algerian women’s self-identity and social role; Martyred women militants replaced marriage as the model for Algerian female identity (+16 more)

Related

• Revolutionary struggle fused national liberation with women’s liberation in Algeria (similarity 0.94)
• The Revolution dissolved patriarchal jealousy between Algerian men and women (similarity 0.93)
• Algerian liberation struggle itself forged new gender values preceding independence (similarity 0.93)
• The revolution affected Algerian women’s lives more profoundly than any other domain (similarity 0.92)
• Armed revolutionary participation permanently transformed Algerian women’s self-identity and social role (similarity 0.92)
• National liberation opened up new roles for Algerian women (similarity 0.91)
• Martyred women militants replaced marriage as the model for Algerian female identity (similarity 0.91)
• Agrarian production roles determine gender hierarchy within Algerian families (similarity 0.90)
• Algerian women’s militant action exceeded the resistance-fighter comparison (similarity 0.90)
• Militant women replaced marriageable women as aspirational models in Algeria (similarity 0.89)
• Revolution transformed the Algerian couple from a family contract into a revolutionary unit (similarity 0.89)
• Guerrilla war gave Algerian women their first experience of equality with men (similarity 0.89)
• Algerian women regrouped in camps turned displacement into revolutionary political organization (similarity 0.89)
• Colonial violence forced Algerian leaders to adopt women as combatants (similarity 0.87)
• Revolution dissolved the Algerian husband’s traditional jealousy of his wife (similarity 0.86)

Broader Connections

• Algerian liberation struggle itself forged new gender values preceding independence #corroborates (0.85) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 368
• National liberation opened up new roles for Algerian women #expands (0.80) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 364
• Guerrilla war gave Algerian women their first experience of equality with men #corroborates (0.75) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1233
• Militant women replaced marriageable women as aspirational models in Algeria #expands (0.70) — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism, 365