In America, women's rights have come a long way from where they were just forty and fifty years ago. Women still have a long way to go to achieve equality and the same respect as men in America, but the success so far is certainly notable. This success, however, is not shared internationally by women from different countries, religions and cultures. Westerners seem to believe that using globalization as a means to bring gender equality among African populations is an adequate plan, even though it is obvious that their values ​​and cultural norms are not at all similar to ours. Western feminism does not yet represent a reasonable approach to the gender issues facing Africa. There are many examples of women in power in Africa, especially in the legislative and congressional settings of African countries, so this debate does not discuss whether or not African women have made progress in improving their rights and the impact of their voices. This debate simply serves to argue that our “Western ways” are not the “only ways”. Feminism must be tailored specifically to the people it affects before it can be an effective process...