A review of Nimko Ali’s 2019 book, What We’re Told Not To Talk About (But We’re Going To Anyway), published on The Kigalian. The review praises Ali’s book for its honest and immersive portrayal of the experiences of forty-two women, highlighting their struggles with social norms, traditions, and their own bodies. The reviewer argues that the book is particularly valuable for men, as it offers a unique perspective on the challenges women face, thereby promoting understanding and empathy. The review concludes by recommending What We’re Told Not To Talk About as a must-read for anyone interested in the human experience, arguing that it should be compulsory reading for everyone.
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