Tobiloba Akanni

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Opinion

Just like other girls

Not being ‘like other girls’ was a mindset a lot of women had growing up, which has festered into a mind-block for women connecting with each other and building meaningful

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Media Literacy

Feminists are better, not bitter people

It is time to put to rest the enduring cliché that feminists are bitter people. Their activism should be rightly framed against a sociocultural background, which will only expose their

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Featured

Language as a Tool for Gender Equality

Language is one means by which we conceptualize, contextualize, compartmentalize, understand and relate with the world around us. Sometimes, they are fashioned around the material facts of life (such as

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Feminism

Feminism and ‘girly’ interests

Can you be a feminist and have ‘girly’ hobbies? Can you be a feminist and follow pop culture or consume mainstream media? Can you be a feminist and enjoy old

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