According to Hélène Cixous in her essay "The Laugh of the Medusa," what does she encourage women to do?

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Women ought to write about their own experiences and perspectives to challenge male-centered literature.Women should engage in writing, but only by adhering to the existing male-dominated literary tradition.Women’s main focus should be on analyzing historical women’s literary works.Each of the above statements is accurate.

Explanation

Cixous advocates that women should express themselves through writing that reflects their own identities, thereby opposing phallocentric narratives. She does not suggest limiting women’s writing to the male literary framework nor focusing solely on past women’s literature, making option A the correct choice.