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Featured

Prostitution and the Illusion of Choice

The rebranding of prostitution into ‘sex work,’ trussed by the ‘world’s oldest profession’ label, is perhaps the most insidious and successful propaganda in the history of modern feminism. The co-option of critical feminist languages, such as empowerment and bodily autonomy, into adorning sashes serves no purpose except to erase the

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L-R: Former Minister of Women Affairs - Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Eucharia Okpalannadi, and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Education (TVEE) - Abiola Arogundade in front of the solar kiosk gifted to Eucharia.
News

“I must finish what I started,” Former Minister Uju Kennedy continues women’s empowerment project

L-R: Former Minister of Women Affairs – Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Eucharia Okpalannadi, and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Technical, Vocational, and Entrepreneurship Education (TVEE) – Abiola Arogundade in front of the solar kiosk gifted to Eucharia. Photo source: Abiola Arogundade (on IG) Former Minister of Women Affairs Barrister

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Disability

Untold: Chidinma’s Silent Struggle with Sexual Assault and Disability

Chidimma Ekezie** was sexually assaulted in her father’s house by a relative who served as both an afterschool caregiver and a family helper in 2001. She attended an inclusive school downtown and stayed in his care after school until the family returned. Aunty Ogechi “AMA, AMA,” she said, gesticulating and

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Featured

10 Ways Male Group Taliban Oppresses Afghanistan women and girls

In August 2021, a group of men, the Taliban, resumed authority in Afghanistan after twenty years of their dismissal by the U.S. troops. Since their forceful overtake of leadership, they have used their office to oppress women and girls and disregard their rights. Under Taliban rule, Afghan women and girls

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Beyoncé hugs Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign rally in Texas.
Female Supremacy

‘Time for a new song’: Beyonce charge support for Kamala Harris

Houston, Texas-born singer, songwriter, and businesswoman Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter has urged the people of Texas and America to support Vice President Kamala Harris as the elections draw close on Nov. 5, 2024. In a 4 minutes 33 seconds video that has garnered over 11 million views on social media, Beyoncé

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Intersectionality

Under the Taliban rule, women can no longer speak to one another

In a drastic escalation of restrictions, the Taliban has banned women from speaking to one another or hearing each other’s voices, marking another step in its attempt to enforce a strict interpretation of Islamic law in Afghanistan. Khalid Hanafi, the Taliban’s minister for the propagation of virtue and prevention of

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Entertainment

10 African feminist movies to watch this weekend 

The weekend is here! It’s the perfect time to relax, recharge, and explore thought-provoking films. If you’re interested in exploring feminism and celebrating powerful portrayals of women, we’ve compiled a list of 10 African movies that showcase themes of female empowerment and resilience. So grab some popcorn, settle in, and

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Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC.
Health

NAFDAC issues recall alert on Nivea BLACK & WHITE Invisible Roll-on

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an urgent alert concerning the recall of Nivea BLACK & WHITE Invisible Roll-on deodorant, 50ml, bearing batch number 93529610. The recall, initiated by the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX) in Brussels on

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Featured

Prostitution and the Illusion of Choice

The rebranding of prostitution into ‘sex work,’ trussed by the ‘world’s oldest profession’ label, is perhaps the most insidious and successful propaganda in the history of modern feminism. The co-option of critical feminist languages, such as empowerment and bodily autonomy, into adorning sashes serves no purpose except to erase the

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