Tag: feminism

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Janeth JAugust 26, 2015

Being a feminist could cost you your life in Mexico

Feminism is not an agreeable concept everywhere, being a feminist could make one lose her life, at least such is ...

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Janeth JAugust 24, 2015

No, Mr Oyedepo, women’s liberation hasn’t led to divorces

So, we are back to this discussion of feminism and the society. With the high rise of women standing up ...

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Mallam YeroAugust 20, 2015

Gender Equality, Digital Media & Crisis Management: What brands can learn from Access Bank

“My version of feminism means acknowledging that women have and continue to have gotten the bad end of things, politically ...

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Seyi AlbertJuly 31, 2015

I tried, but I STILL do not get feminism

I have to inform you ahead about two things, One:I have a ‘disjointed thought process’ (My test result is not ...

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Mallam YeroJuly 30, 2015

Sugabelly, feminism, and terrible rebuttals – a counterpoint to a counterpoint

The man who pays my salary, Chude Jideonwo, believes no voice should be silenced. It’s a very laudable position and ...

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Mallam YeroJuly 29, 2015

Sugabelly, inane feminism, and the question of violence – a counterpoint

Words by Akintoye Abdulraheem Yesterday, in an unprecedented display of animosity towards men, Sugabelly wrote an article in which she ...

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SugabellyJuly 28, 2015

Why aren’t Nigerian women bloodthirstier?

Last week, in an unprecedented display of ignorance, Cheta Nwanze posted a string of thoroughly disturbing tweets about feminism among ...

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SugabellyJuly 23, 2015

No Cheta, the feminist movement has NOT gone off the rails

Funny how a man who will always be the beneficiary of patriarchy boldly declares feminism has lost the plot.   ...

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UgoTalksAlotJuly 21, 2015

Opinion: My struggle understanding feminism

It wasn’t till I watched Chimamanda Adichie’s Lets All Be Feminists Ted Talks that I had any cause to give feminism ...

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OluwapelumiJuly 2, 2015

#BeingFemaleInNigeria: A woman never wins

by Toyosi Elizabeth Temitope WARNING: This is not a fancy piece of literature. This is an enjambment of my thoughts on ...

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Mallam YeroJune 13, 2015

Feminism confuses Nigerian man on the internet…again

Whenever the topic of “feminism” gets on the Twitter, it’s best to log out and pick up a hobby. Knitting ...

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Ada IgboanugoMarch 15, 2015

We don’t do race in Nigeria, we do ethnicity… a lot || Chimamanda Adichie speaks exclusively to Vogue

by Chinwe Okafor Chimamanda Adichie spoke exclusively to Vogue recently about a lot of things such as feminism and racism ...

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March 30, 2014

Did you know? 7 deadly sins of dating

by Sarah Harrison Men are not all the same—being burned in the past doesn’t mean it will happen again in ...

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August 28, 2013

Opinion: Male chauvinism, sexism, and feminism in northern Nigeria

by Ibraheem Waziri Even if there is the male chauvinism that should be dismantled, it is not found in a ...

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May 20, 2013

Opinion: Men and women are not equal

by Century Favour Note that doesn’t mean you can’t do anything, but it simply means it really going to be ...

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April 20, 2013

Temie Giwa: This is what a feminist looks like (Y! FrontPage)

In other to change this status quo, most of us must become feminists. Many women are not satisfied with staying ...

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April 17, 2013

Opinion: Margaret Thatcher, Sanusi Lamido, and the feminists

by Ayisha Osori Politics was and still remains a very male-dominated world where being female is considered an extreme handicap, ...

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March 9, 2013

Zainab Usman: (Re)Defining African feminism (Y! Policy Hub)

by Zainab Usman African feminists should think about how to properly frame the discussions, to connect with most women while ...

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February 10, 2013

“I felt ordinary and out of place when I started work” – UK’s former first lady, Cherie Blair speaks on career, women, mentors

Back in the Seventies, when I was looking for my first job in the legal profession, it was hard to ...

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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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January 2, 2013

Fran Hall: Some New Year’s resolutions women should make

by Fran Hall Inspired by the letter to Santa from all women, I’ve taken the liberty of writing a list ...

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December 17, 2012

Yes, I’m single and childless, deal with it!

by Melanie Notkin I know what you’re thinking. I can read it on your face… the distracted smile, the unconvincing ...

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November 25, 2012

Opinion: Jesus was a feminist and so am I

by Vicky Beechingis Women were also among his [Jesus’] key financial supporters, paying the bills for him, his team, and ...

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October 6, 2012

Assy or Classy? Girls of Brazil’s ‘Miss Bum-bum’ pageant (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene Brazilians love football, samba, carnival and beautiful women, but only a few people know how crazy they ...

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