Category: Life
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Biography of Toufah Jallow
Fatou “Toufah” Jallow is a former Gambian beauty queen, feminist and author. In 2019, she accused Gambian dictator and former president
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The harm in “gender preference” and how it manifests in socialisation
The term “gender preference” or “sexual preference” describes the desire of biological parents for either a male or female child.
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Emotional Justice
Everyone knows introductions are extremely important; a captivating header to usher in the ensuing speech.
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Sexist tropes: The one where “women are women’s worst enemies”
How many women grew up thinking female friends are jealous women who they had to compete with for male approval?
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When is it okay to catcall a woman?
Catcalling” is permissible and encouraged when there is a need to beckon to one’s cats.
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The impact of the Twitter ban on cybersecurity and organisation for 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.
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Why “girl boss” feminism is retrogressive
“Girl boss” feminism posits that the attainment of elevated social status and the amassment of wealth are what women need to escape misogyny and patriarchal oppression.
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The intersection between religion and feminism
We’ve talked about how Abrahamic religions and the institutions built around them have been weaponized for the oppression and subjugation of women through history