When your presence becomes a provocation before your ideas are even heard. I walked into an advocacy space expecting what Audre Lorde calls a shared commitment to survival. Instead, the
‎‎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
The whole “I just want to be soft and submissive” thing isn’t happening in a vacuum. The problem isn’t that a woman expresses a preference for it. It’s that those
The August 10, 2025, incident between Comfort Emmanson and the Ibom Air crew quickly became viral not only because of the altercation but also due to the way Emmanson was
I watched a recent interview in which Mr. Priscy (Juma Jux Mkambala, a Tanzanian musician) talked about himself and his newlywed wife, Priscilla Ojo (a Nigerian Influencer). He said he
Over the years, I have heard people erroneously describe quid pro quo Sexual Assault (SA) as tit for tat. I first heard it in an old Nollywood movie where the
Imagine being told: “You’re excluded, but don’t worry, we’ve carved out a special side seat for you. No competition. No credibility. Just accept it quietly.” That’s what this so-called “reserved
A hungry infant begins to cry in a crowded park. The mother, sensing her child’s need, gently lifts her blouse and nurses her baby. Peace is restored, yet nearby, someone
When men want the children, but not the women who make them. There is something unsettling about the way men—modern men—talk about surrogacy. So blasé and casual, a betrayal of
There are over 200 countries today, and fewer than ten countries are engaged in formal war (a war between sovereign states and which is usually the type invoked in online
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