Women
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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…
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Featured
President Tinubu’s cabinet reshuffle reveals Nigeria’s gender imbalance, with 3 women fired but 8 men reassigned
In a recent shake-up of Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reassigned, dismissed, and nominated several ministers in a bid to “reinvigorate the administration’s capacity for optimal efficiency pursuant to his (President Bola…
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Featured
Nigeria’s Displacement Crisis: Hajara’s Survival Story on Lagos Street After Ethnic Conflict
Hajara Muhammad, a 30-year-old mother, sits on a bustling corner of Lagos. Her children, Aisha, 10; Umar, 8; and Zainab, 2, are gathered around her. Far from their northern home, she watches the crowd drift…
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Fact Check
Addressing Five Common Misconceptions about Feminists
It is apparent that the message of gender equality and liberation of women from oppressive patriarchal norms rattle men. For that reason, it serves the purpose of their resistance to peddle untruths about feminism and…
