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“I’m Human:” How Men Weaponise Humanity to Excuse Their Misogyny
When we talk about apology, the first thing that comes to our mind is penitence, someone feeling sorry for their actions. However, for many men, an apology is just a quick getaway from accountability. They…
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Presidency Not a Shield: Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, Groped During Public Appearance
The incident that Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, was groped by a man during a public event has sent a chilling message across the globe that no position of power, no matter how high, shields a…
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Policing Without Guns: Magnifying Slut-shaming in Nigerian X Space
In Nigerian digital spaces, moral policing has become naturalised, with many discourses centring on what a female can and can’t do on social media. This is no different from colonial times, when women’s bodies were…
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Why is Marriage to Men Driving Women “Insane?”: The Grimer Side to Intimate Partner Violence
One would think that a woman’s abuse ends the moment she leaves, but reality shows us that there’s an even darker side to leaving that leaves survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) at the mercy…
