“Is this the attitude you’re taking to your husband’s house?” “Sit properly, you’re a woman.” “Every boy in this class should hide his head in shame. How can you allow
Imagine a twin being born, one male and one female. Yet, despite being born on the same day, one is automatically considered superior to the other. Isn’t that absurd? And
Nigeria has 774 local government areas in its six geopolitical zones. Low-level income earners in each of these local governments have faced challenges that affect their livelihoods. As such, some
On August 21, 2024, a wave of apprehension swept through Nigeria’s feminist spaces as news broke of a bill to repeal the VAPP Act, which has passed its second hearing.
“Shinji Kagawa, Jesu kristi loba wa. Got them falling yakata. You know as e sabi girl dey do…” If you are familiar with theis lyrics, then you are most likely
With cases of sexual violence on the rise in different Nigerian states, millions of women and girls constantly need support to escape the violence from their male abusers. Many organisations
I attended a wedding recently, and it was a reminder of how much women are considered inferior based on the traditions in the marital celebration ceremony. From the bride’s transfer
In July 2023, a shocking story gripped Nigerian women particularly. It was one of murder. Many gender-related homicide stories had trailed before then, but each time another one broke, it
Many describe Prof. Grace Alele-Williams as an astute academic and a trailblazer. She was a woman of many firsts. She was the first Nigerian woman to hold a doctorate, become
If you’ve been a keen observer of the transgenderism discourse, you can tell there’s been nothing as acrimonious and ideologically divisive as ‘the trans wars’, probably since the sex wars
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