A knot forms in the back of Onome’s throat as she sees four hefty men approaching her little village compound in Delta State, Nigeria... #Culture, #Feminism, #FGM, #Fiction, #Flash Fiction, #Short Story #Tragedy
Feminism
‘Miss’, ‘Ms’, and ‘Mrs’: The Problem with Titles and How We Use Them
I have always wondered who thought it was a good idea to address women by reference to their marital status. Recently, I've been doing some reading on the history of 'Miss' and 'Mrs', and I found some interesting things. #Feminism, #Marriage, #Titles, #Women
Exploring Anti-Feminism in Nigerian Twitter
In this post, I explore anti-feminism in Nigerian Twitter, including the reference to “feminist coven” and oppressive widowhood practices. #Anti-Feminism, #Feminism, #Misogyny, #Nigeria, #Sexism, #Twitter, #Widowhood
Guilty, she is!
She says 'no' But society blames her For dressing inappropriately And leading him on... #Feminism, #JusticeforFarashina, #JusticeforTina, #JusticeforUwa, #Poetry
We Should All Be (Angry) Feminists
Using Adichie’s arguments, I show why we should all be not just feminists, but angry feminists, in order to drive change. #Feminism, #Human Rights, #Opinions
Confessions of a Feminist Thinker
With all my talk of being a feminist, and not being defined by gender roles, why do I still need to justify myself with explanation of my cooking ability? #Cooking, #Feminism, #Gender Roles, #Poetry
