Feminism
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Performing femininity stems from needing inner child comfort
A lot of performance of femininity stems from needing to comfort your inner child. Patriarchal norms exploit that valid need. You don’t need a man to lead you as you walk. You’re an adult; your…
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Rural Women, the backbone of Nigerian Agriculture
October 15th marks the International Day of Rural Women, with this year’s theme being “Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All.” This day highlights the vital role of rural women in agriculture, development, and community…
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Make the World Safe for Girls this International Day of Girl Child
In Nigeria’s largest city, Ibadan, lives a 13-year-old girl. Her name is Adebisi. At 13, Adebisi, who is supposed to be in junior secondary school preparing for her junior certification exams, wakes up at 5…
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Nigerian Girls’ Vision for a Future without Barriers
Today, October 11th 2024, we celebrate the annual International Day of the Girl Child, a significant day to highlight the potential and aspirations of girls across the globe. This year’s theme, “Girls’ Vision for the…
