Tag: Feminist

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Ado AminuApril 19, 2021

Yes, witchcraft accusation is a prosecutable offence in Nigeria

Nigerian feminists have been at the receiving end of accusations of witchcraft for a very long time. It didn’t start ...

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Chinedu OkaforNovember 17, 2020

Chimamanda Adichie comes under same fire as Rowling over transphobia

There’s a popular saying amongst internet users nowadays that speaks to an increase in complexity as one advances in certain ...

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Chinedu OkaforJune 26, 2020

Here’s the ‘Tega’ gist everyone is talking about on Twitter

Today on Twitter, Nigerians were in a celebratory mode, following the return of a seemingly controversial figure. Me coming back ...

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Bernard DayoMarch 22, 2019

Buhari says his second term will be guided by inclusiveness, declares himself a feminist

President Buhari on Thursday received a delegation of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) led by Mr. Chris Isiguzo at the State ...

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Bernard DayoJuly 9, 2018

Throw the Twitter debate series #NoDragMyGender into the fire and let it burn

What have we done to deserve this kind of social media hazard? Back in May, popular social media influencer Paul ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 24, 2017

Olatunde Olateju Olaoloru stars in TV’s hottest talking point – The Handmaid’s Tale

Nigerian-Irish Olatunde Olateju Olaoloru just caught our eye on new TV series – The Handmaid’s Tale which tells the story of a ...

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YWriterOctober 15, 2016

Mrs. Aisha Buhari. You better not apologise for speaking your truth, don’t you dare apologise to that man

by Nkechi Nwokorie I see that twinkle in your eyes from time to time, Aisha. You are a strong woman. ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 13, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Here’s what inspired Seyi Shay’s ‘Airbrush’ | Chris Brown bans guest from home

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning ...

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Ada IgboanugoApril 29, 2015

This latest move by the Catholic Pope shows that he may be a feminist

by Chinwe Okafor The pope just announced to the world that he may in fact be a feminist. During his ...

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Isime EseneDecember 31, 2014

Keside Anosike profiles Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Shoes, magic & the truth – A Chimamanda you don’t know (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Keside Anosike “Home is where my best shoes are”, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie stated in an interview with the world’s ...

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Isime EseneOctober 26, 2014

#TheYNaijaInterview: I am feminist, but we need to redefine that word – Adesuwa Onyenokwe

by Wilfred Okiche Adesuwa Onyenokwe, journalist, publisher, media mogul and all round superwoman recently celebrated TW magazine’s 7 year anniversary ...

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June 1, 2014

#BelieveItOrNot: Media personality, Kemi Adetiba barred from Lagos restaurant for being SINGLE (TWEETS)

by Tutu Akinlabi The feminists are going to have fun with this one. According to reports, there’s a restaurant in ...

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May 27, 2014

6 tricky questions women ask + how to respond correctly

by Nick Roy   The human mind works in mysterious ways. When she comes at you with topics or questions ...

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April 12, 2014

Run brother, run! 7 types of women that men should avoid

by Tanvi Triredi This one is forever imposing her tastes in food, movies, music and everything else on you. If ...

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May 3, 2013

Is this the most sexist TV program in history? Women strip off while 2 men critique their bodies (LOOK)

A Danish chat show where women silently undress as the male host and a guest critique their bodies has been ...

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April 4, 2013

“I am a modern-day feminist” – Beyonce questions her role as a woman in UK Vogue – See (sexy) Photos

She’s released a string of female empowerment anthems over the years both as a solo artist and with former group, ...

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January 22, 2013

Opinion: It’s unfair the way we pick on our celebrities

by Elizabeth Perle It’s one thing to have a feminist analysis of Taylor Swift’s songs and to find them wanting. ...

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