feminism
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Featured
Understanding Patriarchy and Its Impact on Women and Girls
Summary: This article explains how society centres men’s power and privilege while limiting women’s opportunities, weakening their bodies, silencing their voices, and teaching them to endure inequality as tradition rather than injustice. Patriarchy is a…
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Feminism
A Review of Social Commentary: ‘The Charade We Nigerians Call Love’
Moon6eam’s article, The Charade We Nigerians Call Love, presents itself as social commentary. It discusses how love is often perceived as transactional in Nigeria, with men leading with their wallets, and women eager to receive…
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The Difference Between Sexism and Misogyny, Explained for Everyone
Summary: The article explains that sexism is the belief system that positions men as naturally superior and women as subordinate, while misogyny is the active enforcement and punishment of women who challenge that hierarchy. Have…
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Fact Check
Nigerian law does not require male approval for women to adopt children
Claim On February 15, 2021, Pamela Adie made a tweet on X (formerly called Twitter). She said that she just learned that in Nigeria, a woman cannot adopt a child without the approval or “guarantee”…
