'You're already a good partner, Asser. Things are great between us, but I still don't know how I feel about being a wife.' 'So…you're saying that I just need to find a way to reverse about five thousand years of patriarchy and social norms around marriage…and then we can be together?' I rolled my eyes at him. 'For you, I'll try anything,' he said.
— Malala Yousafzai Contemporary

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From her memoir 'I Am Malala', a dialogue with her husband Asser Malik.

Date / Period

Approx. 2021 (post-university)

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Controversial

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