Feminism
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Naija Feminists Media Advances Gender Equality in Nigeria Through Digital Advocacy, Media Reporting
Women in Nigeria are consistently erased, misrepresented, or silenced in mainstream media. Gender disinformation, harmful stereotypes, and the absence of feminist reporting continue to fuel stigma, injustice, and policy neglect. As such, Naija Feminists Media…
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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…
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ECOWAS Court Declares FGM as Torture, Orders Sierra Leone to Criminalise the Practice
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has declared Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) a form of torture and ordered the Government of Sierra Leone to enact legislation explicitly criminalising the practice…
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons: The Road from Benin to Italy is Still Open
Today is July 30, World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, and Nigerian women and girls are still being trafficked across West Africa and Europe for prostitution. This mostly happens through routes everyone knows, by people…
