On Women
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Religious Enabling: Genesis Global City Church Platforms Convicted Sex Offender Baba Ijesha
The video of Baba Ijesha, who was convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, leading praise and worship at Genesis Global City church in Lagos, shows how religion enables violence against women and girls. How?…
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YABATECH Lecturer, Lawal Lateef Olaitan, Under Investigation for Attempted Sexual Coercion
Lawal Olaitan Lateef, a Lecturer at Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), is currently undergoing investigation after a female student he allegedly made a sexual arrangement with alerted her father, who consequently involved law enforcement. The…
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Àlàáfíà Puts Girls’ Menstrual Health and Education at Centre of Initiative
For girls who cannot easily afford sanitary products or have never had a safe place to ask questions about their periods, menstruation can come with more than the discomfort of a monthly cycle. It can…
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Medical Misogyny: How Cultural Repulsion to Menstruation Influences Scientific Research
Historically, menstruation has been treated as a shameful experience that must be hidden and a taboo topic that should rarely be discussed in public. Despite the advancements we have made over the years in understanding…
