Feminism
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Juliet Obaniyi’s Message to Feminists: Don’t Stop Talking and Taking Action
Juliet Obaniyi is a psychology graduate and writer whose feminist consciousness traces back to early childhood from the playgrounds where she questioned why certain games were off-limits for girls, and the streets where she showed…
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Reviewing the Essentials of Women’s Autonomy in ‘Americanah’
Summary: In Americanah, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the story of Ifemelu, a young Nigerian woman who left Nigeria and her first love, Obinze, to pursue an education and a life of her own in the…
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‘Why Limit Your Dreams to a Man?’ Moyosoluwa Odunuga Speaks on Small Dreams Syndrome
Summary: Moyosoluwa, a lawyer and freelance writer, speaks on small dream syndrome, benevolent misogyny, the gap between law and justice in Nigeria, and why every woman deserves to believe in her own capacity. Moyosoluwa Odunuga…
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Ageing as a Woman should not be a Crime
Summary: Ageing as a woman should never lead to fear, blame, or exclusion, yet in many communities older women are unjustly labelled and mistreated due to deeply rooted patriarchal beliefs that devalue them once they…
