Month: November 2024
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Not Your Prey: Fighting Male Violence Against Women in Nigeria
Today, November 25th, marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, yet Nigerian women face violence at rates too high to ignore. According to UN Women, 1 in 3 Nigerian women experience…
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Feminism
Medical Misogyny: A cancerous system where male doctors disregard women’s rights
In Nigeria, the healthcare system often reveals a disturbing truth: it is designed to heal, yet it perpetuates a culture of medical misogyny that mirrors the insidious foundations of rape culture. As a child who…
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5 Reasons Why the “16 Days of Activism” Campaign is Important
The 16 Days of Activism is an important annual campaign held in honour of women and girls to speak up against gender-based violence. It remains crucial for women to speak up against the violence and…
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Featured
The Importance of African Feminism
The utterances of President Muhammadu Buhari, the 15th president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, inspired this topic. He said his wife belongs to his kitchen, bedroom, and living room when answering a question about…
