Feminism
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How Odogwu Asaba’s Spouse Performs “The Good Wife Trope,” Amidst Husband Rape Charge
For some women, being labelled as a “good wife” appears to come with one non-negotiable rule: whatever happens, never turn your back on your husband. Not when the marriage is under pressure, not when the…
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“Men Desire to Submit to Their Wives”: Dominatrix Through the Lens of Domina Havi
What does it mean to be a dominatrix? What misconceptions have trailed conventional understanding, and what does it tell us about the social power dynamics assigned to men and women? In this interview, Naija Feminists…
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The Power of Asking “Why”: Dr Chisom Paula Ogamba on Language, Feminism and the Stories We Inherit
Dr Chisom Paula Ogamba is a linguist, lecturer and researcher whose work explores language, gender and culture. Recently recognised as the best graduating PhD student in her department at Babcock University, she has spent years…
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6 Must-Read Poetry Collections by African Authors
In this week’s book review, Naija Feminists Media explores six poetry collections that navigate womanhood, domestic violence, resilience, hope, feminism, and patriarchal frameworks that restrict women. From Questions For Ada by Ijeoma Umebinyuo to A…
