“What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.”
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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that by age five I was a raging feminist - although the term had not reached Chile yet, so nobody knew what the heck was wrong with me.
The fact that I am a writer comes from the experience of being cut away from my roots and living in Venezuela, where I couldn't find a place for myself, for years and years.
I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.
If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.
