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International Literacy Day: 7 Ways to Understand Feminism in Local Context
Today, September 8, is International Literacy Day, which is usually about reading and writing. But literacy is more than the ability to recognise letters on a page. It is also about engaging with ideas, questioning…
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Rethinking Myth of Motherhood Through Buchi Emecheta’s Joys of Motherhood
Society painted motherhood as a woman’s ultimate joy. But for Nnu Ego, that joy is unattainable, replaced by endless suffering and sacrifice. Perhaps, a better title for the novel would have been “The Sorrows of…
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How Zambian Lawyer, Naomi Pilula, is Redefining Beauty Culture
The first time Naomi Pilula had her most viral post on Instagram wasn’t because of her unique arguments in court or winning a landmark case. It was because of her appearance, particularly her nose, a…
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Are Wives Members of The Family?: A Legal Perspective
“At the end of the day, your wife is not your relative,” said a young man from Oshogbo. “My father taught me that if I ever get married and have kids, I should never forget…
