Feminism

It is all discrimination

Sometime earlier this year, I got chatting with a young Nigerian man who works at my former place of work.…

It is okay not to like feminism but do not pass ignorance of it as fact

It is okay if you don’t like feminism, you don’t have to call yourself a feminist. The truth is, very…

Cower in my presence o mortal woman: A sarcastic look at patriarchy

It's no big deal he had sex on the first date. She's the slut who dared get laid on the…

Full-time housewives are failures? Pastor Funke Adejumo, a word please.

Dear Madam Funke Adejumo ma, good morning. I just saw that video ma, and I understand your passionate desire to…

Stop killing the zeal of the girl child

Some years ago, I was with a group of friends, all girls. This well meaning woman came into our midst,…

#InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild: how we can help her survive this unfair world

#InternationalDayOfTheGirlChild: I have always had this idea that girls are endangered, even by the very forces of nature. It may…

Saudi women driving no longer illegal as king lifts ban

It's inconceivable to believe that this is still a 'thing' in 2017, but here we are. For a long time,…

#ThrowbackThursday to when Chimamanda Adichie urged us all to be feminists at TEDxEuston

Chimamanda Adichie - We Should All Be Feminists: you may have been present and remember the electricity in the TEDxEuston…

Esther Afua Ocloo – a world class Ghanaian entrepreneur worth celebrating!

You may have heard the phrase "Making a dollar out of sixteen cents"? Well, this Ghanaian powerhouse, Esther Afua Ocloo took…

Equality begins at home

My Dad always sounds it in my ears "Nkechi, you must be tough. Being girlish and being ladylike is not an…