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
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
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
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
Women often get called ‘complicated’ or ‘difficult’ as a dig, and this is usually contrasted with a compliment to men as being ‘simple creatures.’ While there may be strains of
People often disparage feminism for some of its impact towards women’s material reality, and this sentiment is fuelled by several misconceptions. They think feminism is (and has been) an unfair
Marriage has yet again been the source of many controversial takes on Nigerian social media. Amidst the heated exchange presumably from ‘traditional patriarchs’ and ‘liberal feminists’ on either side of
Happy New Year, dear reader! Thank you for joining us on an exciting and transformative journey toward women’s liberation in Nigeria at Naija Feminists Media (NFM). We believe our work
When screenshots from a WhatsApp feminist group chat were leaked online, many people took it as a validation of their stance that feminists hate men. Accusations of ‘misandry’ on social
The rebranding of prostitution into ‘sex work,’ trussed by the ‘world’s oldest profession’ label, is perhaps the most insidious and successful propaganda in the history of modern feminism. The co-option
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