Opinion
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Misogyny-by-Proxy: Lessons from Men’s Class Behaviours Against Twitter Influencers
Class solidarity is a phrase that has emerged from academic texts and entered social discourses. While I am careful with always theorising or conceptualising people’s actions or attributing them to some form of abstract, non-human…
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We Need To Talk About The Misogyny In The Queer Community
Itās no news that wherever men find themselves, their stories and rights take precedence over women. This happens even in communities that have a history of marginalisation and oppression. When incidents like slavery occurred in…
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Itās Not Feminism They Hate, Itās the Feminists
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 moment they found out I…
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āāPolicing Without Guns: Magnifying Slut-shaming in Nigerian X Space
āāIn Nigerian digital spaces, moral policing has become naturalised, with many discourses centring on what a female can and canāt do on social media. This is no different from colonial times, when women’s bodies were…
