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Why I don’t see myself as feminist- Ini Edo

Popular Nollywood diva, Ini Edo has indicated why she doesn’t see herself as a feminist.

The popular actress made this assertion during a popular podcast, “Tea With Tay”

According to Ini Edo, she feels the need to protect women’s rights and the necessity for equality between genders.

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However, she stated that she was brought up in a way that is meant to respect and value men

In part of her speech, she said, “I’m not a feminist, being a feminist means different things to different people, I love to protect women’s rights and I feel the need for equality.

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“But I’m also very structured and I am raised in a certain way, I am raised to respect men, I am raised to value men. I want to be a woman but I also want to be able to be a queen, you can be a king, and I am a queen; I am just comfortable in being a queen.”

Ini Edo began her film career in 2000 and has featured in more than 100 movies since her debut. In 2008, the actress married Philip Ehiagwina an American-based businessman. The marriage ended in September 2014 after six years. Ini Edo had her first child, a girl through surrogacy in the year 2021.

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