Beauty as an ideal for women to aspire to is one of the apparently normal but quite damaging practices in our society today. It seems harmless because it is one concept whose effects are not immediately obvious but increase over…
Italy has expanded its ban on surrogacy, making it illegal for couples to travel abroad to seek the practice in countries where it remains legal, such as the United States or Canada. The policy was officially announced on October 16…
Christiana Idowu turned 21 on June 28. She was a 300-level botany student at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), undergoing her industrial training (IT) – a prerequisite to graduating from a technical department in Nigerian universities. She was…
Being a feminist can be a lonely, exacting and fulfilling experience. That you're a feminist could mean that you're hypersensitive to social issues and realities, and you want or wish to do something about it. Igniting your feminist consciousness and…