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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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    Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Know, Check, and Manage

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed globally every October, focuses on body awareness, regular self-examinations, and proactive steps toward early detection, emphasising how timely action can save lives. The initiative began in the United States in…

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    The Hidden Toll of Unsafe Abortion in Nigeria

    Shortly after her graduation ceremony, 16-year-old Esther, who asked to use only her first name, received the news of the death of a classmate, Bimpe, who was also 16 years old. She had reached out…

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    Omugwo: When Postpartum Care Becomes Maternal Suffering

    Barely three weeks after the birth of her child and stitches still throbbing every step, 33-year-old *Dolapo*, a small business owner and mother of one,  shouldered the responsibility of cooking every day for the 17…

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