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In the pre-colonial era in Nigeria, women assumed caretaking and nurturing roles in their homes. Occasionally, history recorded tales of a few women who dared to change the narratives, but there isn’t much documentation around these women to decipher what motivated their need for change. Sadly, their legacies have almost become lost in time as […]
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Netflix has just dropped its trailer for its much anticipated Britney Spears documentary titled Britney vs Spears. This documentary is produced by Netflix and Story Syndicate Production and comes after Hulu and The New York Times released Framing Britney Spears earlier this year. It offers a deeper dive into the reality of Britney Spear’s conservatorship […]
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Jeannie Mai Jenkins, one of the hosts of The Real is expecting a baby with her husband Jeezy. An excited Jeannie made the announcement on Monday’s episode of the show. She said, “I can definitely say that our Real fam is growing. It’s been really hard to keep all of these secrets for you guys […]
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Feminism may be defined as a range of social and political movements, and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes. The bedrock of feminism is in the equality of sexes, giving women the same access in all areas and aspects of life. Capitalism, on the […]
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The concept of love, romance, and relationships have existed since the existence of humans. However, as we continue to evolve, the dynamics of such relationships have continued to change. One of the factors that have majorly affected/ influenced heterosexual relationships today is the emergence of feminism. Before feminism, the roles in heterosexual relationships were very […]
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The Taliban has shut down Afghanistan’s women affairs ministry and in its place has emerged the ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice”.
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Sian Proctor is the first black woman to pilot a spacecraft. The SpaceX capsule on Sunday successfully concluded the historic all civilian orbital mission with Proctor as pilot alongside mission commander Jared Isaacman, a billionaire who financed the trip for the crew. For Proctor, this flight was not just a win for the black community […]
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Officials say a body that matches the description of Gabby Petito has been found at the national park in the US State of Wyoming. 22-year-old Gabby Petito was visiting the Grand Teton National Park with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie when she went missing. She was declared missing on September 11, after not being heard from […]
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Tiktok influencers have crashed an abortion website by asking people to send fake tips, thereby clogging the site and eventually causing it to shut down. The website, prolifewhistleblowerdotcom was put up to collect information about offenders, and it is run by Texas Right to Life. This came after the Texas law banning abortion from as […]
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Over 5,000 people, including children, in Nigeria will now be able to access vision resources free of charge. This has been made possible through the partnership of telehealth technology company, Visibly, non-profit organization RestoringVision, and NewGlobe, a transformative learning expert supporting visionary governments to unlock potential through powerful technology-enabled education systems. The initiative which begins today, 15th September 2021 will […]
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Hayley Arceneaux was born on 4th December 1991, in the United States of America, to Howard Arceneaux and Colleen Arceneaux. She grew up in Louisiana, and when she was 10 years old, she got diagnosed with osteosarcoma, the most common type of bone cancer. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital took over her treatment and care, […]
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I’ve two lovely daughters but I don’t know if I can call myself a proud dad because I can’t recall doing anything heroic to be blessed with them. However, I do know I’m their superhero and would do everything to protect them. Protecting them even from the persistent and corrosive culture that hurts women and […]
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In response to the backlash she received for appropriating Mexican Culture, Kendall Jenner has announced that she is donating back to the Jalisco Community. In February, Kendall Jenner revealed her spirit brand, 818 Tequila after almost 4 years of working on the product behind closed doors. In May, an ad campaign was released to publicize […]
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In the workplace, women are still earning less than men for work of equal value. Even in New Zealand, the country with the smallest wage gap, men still make, on average, 5.6% more than women. The average African woman makes around 70 cents for each dollar earned by a man and is still saddled with […]
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Zenzile Miriam Makeba, popularly known as Miriam Makeba was born on the 4th of March 1992, in Johannesburg, South Africa to Christina Makeba and Caswell Makeba. Miriam’s parents were both Swazi and Xhosa so she had a rich cultural upbringing, merging the best of both worlds. Life shortly took a sharp turn for Miriam, when […]
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Dignity:Liberia, a non-profit organization with ten years of experience in providing maternal care is seeking donors for its new maternity waiting home, House of Hope and Dignity, through their Big Push fundraising campaign. This home will address a common but preventable injury – obstetric fistula. Obstetric fistula impacts about 1,200 Liberian women annually. It is a severe tear […]
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