Author: C.I Atumah

  • The Shame That Binds Us

    The Shame That Binds Us

    In Nigeria, women’s health issues often come with a heavy burden of stigma and silence. From the awkward glances at the mention of menstrual pain to the dismissive attitudes toward real medical concerns, there’s a deep-seated expectation for women to endure without complaint. Drawing from my personal experiences, alongside interviews with other women, this essay…