On today’s episode, we discuss a particular phrase we heard constantly while growing up. We talk about the context it was always used, and the damage it did to us.
Tag: women
#SilhouetteChallenge and the Morality Police that won’t let women be.
Hello my people!!! How is everyone doing? Thank you so much for the kind words I received from my last post. Sharing my breast ironing story was no ease feat for me, but I am glad it was received with love and encouragement. I hope to continue sharing such vulnerable stories, and help change the…
The worst part of my Igbo Christmas
Although I miss the village, seeing my relatives and eating all the good food that comes with the season, I do not miss the stress of running around the kitchen trying to entertain the multitudes of guests that visit our home.
Everyday skin care routine for Black women
Hello friends! You know what, I think we need to come up with a name for our tribe. How does Ndi Bekee sound? It means Bekee people. Tell me if you like it in the comments. Me I already like it sef. It has a very nice ring in my ears. Anyways, let us move…
Answering your questions about period cups!!
Hi blog fam!! Hope everyone has been doing good. So I did a thing this last month. Ever since about March this year, I started seriously considering switching from pads and tampons to something more sustainable for the environment. I found some stuff such as reusable pads, period underwear, and menstrual cups. The first two…
The truth about Rape #Istandwithbusola
Over the weekend, Nigeria’s social media exploded when Busola Dakolo, wife of popular Nigerian musician Timi Dakolo, accused the senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA of raping her when she was 17 years old. She went into detail in an hour long interview of the ordeal. As awful as these revelations were,…
Most Influential African women to me!!!-#InternationalWomen’sDay #Ourblacknessisenough #Blacklivesmatter
This list is in no particular order. I compiled it because I know that there are women in Africa making great strides to bring about gender equality in our continent, and for that they should be appreciated.
Stop telling Women what to do!!!
Hi everyone, I know it has been a while, but ya girl was writing her exams. I know you all wished me goodluck, and I felt it during all my papers. I am officially on summer vacation, and I have about two weeks to kill before my summer research officially begins. Seeing as I have all this…