Published inAminat’s CornerFrom Akwa to Lagos, Abigail Chukwu is Living Her Filmmaking DreamsA filmmaker who creates magic out of a feeling…Mar 1, 20231Mar 1, 20231
Published inAminat’s CornerThe Innate Desire to Infantilise WomenA woman has no religion; she does what her father does and then later what her husband does.Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Published inAminat’s CornerMuch Ado About Akwaugo’s Vagina: A Book Review“I would kill you and the man if I ever hear that you are meeting him in secret.”- Mezie (Akwaugo)Jan 12, 20232Jan 12, 20232
Published inAminat’s CornerANGEL NDUKA-NWOSU ON THE 2019 POLICE RAID ON WOMEN IN ABUJAIn 2019, I spoke to Angel Nduka-Nwosu about the Abuja police raid. Several women were arrested, molested, and raped by the police. This…Dec 11, 2022Dec 11, 2022
Our Superstitious Beliefs Aid Rape CultureA rapist isn’t a faceless monster or an unbridled wild animal — he is a human being who is fully aware of his actions.May 27, 2021May 27, 2021
Published inAn Injustice!Dear Woman, Take Charge of Your IdentityThe African society generally abhors disrespect. Taking Yoruba culture, for instance, it is disrespectful to call an older person by their…May 3, 20211May 3, 20211
Published inThe PinkMasculinity Doesn’t Have to be Toxic, It’s Not Hazardous WasteToxic masculinity is a patriarchal construct that is terribly harmful to men and women.Apr 26, 20212Apr 26, 20212
Published inAn Injustice!Whom Do You Love, Your Mother or Her Sacrifices?God can’t be everywhere so he made mothers — how well do we appreciate this saying?Apr 22, 20213Apr 22, 20213
Published inThe PinkSuffering is the Thread that Binds Women of the World TogetherI read Pachinko by Min Jin Lee recently and one of the things that spoke to me the most in the book was how much suffering the women had…Apr 18, 2021Apr 18, 2021
Published inThe ShadowFeminism Doesn’t Require Sworn Oath of Female FriendshipsOne thing the world likes to forget is that women are human beings with different backgrounds, characters, behaviours, and truths. And in…Apr 17, 2021Apr 17, 2021
