Category: Life
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Pride 2022: Proud Against All Odds
Despite homosexuality being illegal in Nigeria, more LGBTQ+ people are finding the courage to celebrate during Pride month on social media and at private events.
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Confronting Domestic Worker Abuse in my Culture
Though bride price is practised across all ethnic groups in Nigeria, Igbos have a frankly dehumanising bride price system that sees women as objects to be exchanged in order to improve the lives of their brothers and male relatives.
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The Sexist Rhetoric of Witch-hunting
Witchcraft accusations, once associated with the Dark Ages, still endanger women today, silencing, marginalizing, and even leading to violence.
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Fatphobia Is Not Just An Opinion, It’s discrimination
“Fatphobia is systemic, so your harmful opinion is not just that; it is oppression.”
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“And The Nominees Are”; The Women of The 15th Headies Awards
Women are dominating the music scene in Nigeria and Africa! We’re excited to see who will take home the awards at the upcoming ceremony.
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Are you moral because of your religious beliefs?
In examining how different people view morality and how it applies in their lives, Document Women spoke to three women with varying moral codes on how it shapes their lives and interactions.