No More Passive

The play No More Passive tackles both ecological and feminist issues. Women and Ecology, here, are ensnared by, and suffer from theauthority, unfairness and misbehaviour of men, who claim to be thesuperior Gender and superior Beings. Here, politics, social policies andsystems have been settled in such a way that, although written inofficial charts, women's rights shouldn't effectively be applied insocieties. As for Ecology, it remains the property of men and can be soldand used as men care.Through dreams, and Alida's real life issues, Alida is seen as adistressed woman who is traumatized owing to the variousoppressive actions and reactions displayed by men. She, along withNature an other women, decides to stand and start reacting to theseveral attacks by men. Patrick Arthur MBA ABESSO is a literary scholar and Masters Degree holder in English Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of Douala, Cameroon. He taught English Language at IUT, University of Douala. He is currently a teacher of English Language and Literature at the Bilingual Comprehensive High School BAHO Bonamoussadi, located in Douala. Mba grew up in Otele, a small village located in the south region of Cameroon, where he lived with his family, before moving to Douala. This made him develop particular feelings toward nature. His everyday interactions with dogs, forest and rivers therefore made him a lover of nature. As an activist women's rights application, he fights both through art and daily actions for justice toward women. This was seen when he got into a harsh physical confration with her aunt's violence husband, at the police station. Certified in creative writing, screenwriting and literary theory of criticism, he pens awesome and inspiring stories that reflect the social background of the respective communities in which he had been living.