Feminism
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The Feminist Awakening of a Silent Daughter in Chimamanda’s Purple Hibiscus
Chimamanda Adichie’s debut novel, Purple Hibiscus, offers a piercing exploration of patriarchy through the observant eyes of 15-year-old Kambili Achike. The novel sparks conversations about feminism, religious manipulation, and the oppressive system of Nigeria’s patriarchal…
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NFM 2025 Editorial Fellowship Trains African Media Professionals on Feminist Journalism
Naija Feminists Media (NFM) held its inaugural Editorial Fellowship training on October 21, 2025, bringing together 16 media professionals from Nigeria, Canada, Sierra Leone, and South Africa. The programme, held as part of the 2025…
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Why is Marriage to Men Driving Women “Insane?”: The Grimer Side to Intimate Partner Violence
One would think that a woman’s abuse ends the moment she leaves, but reality shows us that there’s an even darker side to leaving that leaves survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) at the mercy…
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International Day of the Girl Child 2025: HerBeacon Initiatives Empowers Girls to Lead Change
In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child 2025, HerBeacon Initiatives (HBI) visited Salawu Abiola Comprehensive High School, Osiele, Abeokuta, to celebrate and empower young girls. The outreach featured interactive sessions and impactful…