Feminism
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Media Rights Agenda Trains Female Media Practitioners on Safety, Legal Redress
As part of its mandate to support media and democratic development in Nigeria, the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) trained women in journalism on safety precautions and tools. The two-day intensive workshop was held from July…
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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…
