Opinion
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Policing Without Guns: Magnifying Slut-shaming in Nigerian X Space
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 times, when women’s bodies were…
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Romanticising Submission Reinforces Patriarchy
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 words are not neutral. They…
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Bra Wearing is a Choice, and Ibom Air’s Passenger Comfort Emmanson Deserves Respect
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 handled, including partial stripping that…
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“Wait a Little Before Getting Married,” Feminist Thought on Priscilla Ojo’s Identity Change
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 convinced Priscy to convert to…
