Author: Atinuke

The emphasis placed on the necessity of marriage for women is packaged as well-meaning even when the people who push them to marry know the institution is flawed.

Toufah Jallow said no. She said no to the most powerful man in the Gambia and the result of that is something we’ve come to know too well.

The assignment of some activities to certain genders starts early. Female children are adorned in all pink everything and male children in blue.

The term “gender preference” or “sexual preference” describes the desire of biological parents for either a male or female child.

Everyone knows introductions are extremely important; a captivating header to usher in the ensuing speech.

Hot take: “dress how you want to be addressed”

Catcalling” is permissible and encouraged when there is a need to beckon to one’s cats.

“Not sluts, nor saints, just women”

Social media and Twitter in particular have been used to champion numerous causes and they have become the amplifier of the voice of the voiceless time and time again.