The first time I learnt about paternity fraud was in a playful conversation with my mother. I was 10 years old and newly curious about resemblance. To my 10 year-old…
So much has been written about the inherent bias with which we judge the actions of people based solely on the gender at the receiving end of said judgement. Time…
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There's been much ado about Amnesty International's recent call to legalize prostitution, with Nigerian bodies reliably condemning it as another sign of Western moral decay. At first blush, it's easy…
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The Thread: When Nigerian men see a nice bum, this is what they say
Black men- whether African or African American - are obsessed with big bums. This much is unarguable. Here's @TheOllieMead, possessor of all things bootylicious, recounting the names her behind has…
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