“Weight loss culture is rooted in fatphobia.” This simple statement triggered a discourse on Twitter that inspired, of course, more fatphobia.
Growing up as a dark-skinned girl child in Nigeria is a very traumatising experience unless, by some strange miracle, your parents and everyone you come in contact with is a progressive Nigerian.
The feminization of poverty refers to the increasing inequality in living standards between men and women due to the widening poverty gap.
Chief Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a Nigerian educator, political campaigner, suffragist, and women’s rights activist.
Contrary to what the whitewashed history will have you believe, black people have long been inventors.
Beauty is not the antithesis of intellect. This polarization seems to be a stereotypical perception that applies to only women.
Sexism is inalienable in any workplace in the patriarchal society we live in today. Women consistently have to navigate work-related struggles and struggles related to interpersonal relations and interactions in the office.
Mary Church Terrell was an African American writer, educator and social activist who advocated for racial equality and women’s suffrage in the late 19th and early 20th century.
Anna Julia Cooper was an American author, educator, black liberation activist, speaker and sociologist.
Sojourner Truth was an African American abolitionist, women’s rights activist, author and evangelist born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, serving several masters before escaping with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826.