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She's doing important things for feminism and everyone should know more about this important activist! Malala Yousafzai has already a published best selling memoir. At the age of only 16, she co-wrote a memoir with Christina Lamb called “I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban”. It tells the story of her life thus far, detailing the incredible events that led her to where she is today. She's not angry at the man who shot her. When she spoke with Ellen DeGeneres several years later, she revealed that she didn't hold ill will against her attacker. She says the experience made her who she is and that it rid her of all fear. She's been advocating for girl's education from a young age. Her influence has worked- as a result of the attack on her, Pakistan created the Right to Education Bill which was the first of its kind in the country.
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She's doing important things for feminism and everyone should know more about this important activist! Malala Yousafzai has already a published best selling memoir. At the age of only 16, she co-wrote a memoir with Christina Lamb called “I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban”. It tells the story of her life thus far, detailing the incredible events that led her to where she is today. She's not angry at the man who shot her. When she spoke with Ellen DeGeneres several years later, she revealed that she didn't hold ill will against her attacker. She says the experience made her who she is and that it rid her of all fear. She's been advocating for girl's education from a young age. Her influence has worked- as a result of the attack on her, Pakistan created the Right to Education Bill which was the first of its kind in the country.
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