Feminism
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Marital Inequalities: The Burden of Emotional Labour in Marriage
African society believes it is better to stay married than to leave a toxic relationship. The Yorubas will say, “Once you get married, your place (daughter) is permanently erased in the father’s house.” The Igbos…
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Women Tell Us How They Personally Unlearned Purity Culture and Other Patriarchal Notion
Purity culture is instilled in women from the moment we come into this world until we leave it. This is usually achieved through teachings of chastity — “save yourself for your husband, or you are…
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How Menstrual Cycles Affect Women’s Mental Health
When it’s that time of the month, do you find yourself feeling like fuck-the-world-and-everyone-in-it? Do you feel down, anxious, grumpy, or irritable? Well, you’re not alone. Most women, over 90%, experience symptoms during the different…
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“You Are a Fool”: Nigerians Slam Lege Miami Over Controversial Marriage Remarks
Lege Miami. Photo source: legemiamii/Instagram Nigerians have sharply criticised actor and self-proclaimed relationship expert Adams Kehinde, popularly known as Lege Miami, for his recent comments suggesting that married women who secure their phones with passwords…
