Feminism
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‘Nigerian Systems Fail Women’ — Creative Entrepreneur Success Okani
Summary: Success Okani, a multifaceted creative and entrepreneur, speaks on raising girls with the right foundation, the justice system’s failure to protect women from sexual and gender-based violence, and a feminist solidarity that never loses…
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Juliet Obaniyi’s Message to Feminists: Don’t Stop Talking and Taking Action
Juliet Obaniyi is a psychology graduate and writer whose feminist consciousness traces back to early childhood from the playgrounds where she questioned why certain games were off-limits for girls, and the streets where she showed…
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Reviewing the Essentials of Women’s Autonomy in ‘Americanah’
Summary: In Americanah, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the story of Ifemelu, a young Nigerian woman who left Nigeria and her first love, Obinze, to pursue an education and a life of her own in the…
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‘Why Limit Your Dreams to a Man?’ Moyosoluwa Odunuga Speaks on Small Dreams Syndrome
Summary: Moyosoluwa, a lawyer and freelance writer, speaks on small dream syndrome, benevolent misogyny, the gap between law and justice in Nigeria, and why every woman deserves to believe in her own capacity. Moyosoluwa Odunuga…
