On Women
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The Double Standards of Purity Culture
Many times, an Internet user has gone viral for giving seemingly innocuous “moral advice,” and many people, notably feminists online, have taken offence. Yet, another group of people is left befuddled, scratching their heads and…
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The reality of being feminist
Being a feminist can be a lonely, exacting and fulfilling experience. That you’re a feminist could mean that you’re hypersensitive to social issues and realities, and you want or wish to do something about it.…
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Nigerian Police Detained 16-Year-Old for 3 Days Over Verbal Dispute
Nigerian Police Force at Dutse Police Station, Abuja, detained a 16-year-old girl, Deborah Oshinowo, for three days following a verbal exchange with a court bailiff. The Dorothy Njemanze Foundation (D.N Foundation), a women’s rights organisation…
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Passed over opportunities due to disability–Aisha’s story
Hailing from the southwestern part of Nigeria, Aisha Adeleye was born in Odeda, Ogun state. Her early years as a child were filled with laughter, play, and carefree days. However, everything changed when she turned…
