Africa’s major cities are littered with monuments commemorating her tragic colonial history and the male power—both destructive and redemptive--at he heart of it all. Statues of white imperialists and black liberationists…
We share with immense pleasure that Economic and Political Weekly (EPW) has published my article on #MentalJustice in context of NT-DNTs & the #pandemic . Please read, reply, retweet if you liked! https://twitter.com/…
While responding to some comments in my other post, the discussion has led to some aspects that are within the scope of a performance piece that is very close to my heart. I entitled it "Finding the Mindanao Body" and it…
Note: I wrote this a few years ago and I did not bother to update some parts. I apologize for the confusion. I reposted what I wrote in my blog and shared it here but this time, with a more 'current' perspective and…
I can remember some month back a woman somewhere in Nigeria. when she wayke up, she cooks, wash, prepare her children for school. After which she set out to go sell her goods in a wheelbarrow. Because of the fact that she…
I want to use this opportunity To wish everyone on worldpluse A Merry Christmas and a prosperous new year . May the love of God be upon you all and your family in Jesus name Amen . Merry Christmas my worldpluse family . I…
Hardwork builds character, contributes to success,promotes happiness.The converse is also true when people are rewarded without making effort,it reduces confidence,promotes dependency and Robs individual of their personal…
Body Shaming, let’s understand it and see how it happens and to who all it happened? Body Shaming is when someone criticizes a person about its body type i.e. She is too thin. She is too fat. She is too dark. She looks like…
The thing is, now I know what I want. This never happened before, I only knew what I didn't want. Sometimes, it's required for you to know what you don't want, but you are magically wonderstrucked by feelings when you…
And freedom! she said, Can only buy you the utmost beauty! You gotta earn that! Not purchase... It can't be bargained. You have to earn to pay the price. There is no displacement! Why is this restlessness for? Where are the…
Me Amor When in cold and dark lonely nights I go out on the roof. I feel as if I am just a shadow walking in the moonlight. As if my body and soul is residing at some other place. My shadow will look in the night sky which…
Since we are all sharing our crafts to engage or connect or entertain or be inspired, I thought I would share this humorous story. Before I had children, I had time to play around with a sewing machine. I had also received…
In 2016 when I was still thinking on how to change the economic situation of girls and women with hearing impairment. I was looking for fast and affordable income generating activities. At the same time lockdown had just…
I am that child, with withered skin and bulging belly And sunken eyes too weak to look at mama I am that child, who’s angry at my papa For coming home empty-handed again I am that child, whose mother cannot look in the eye…
The rant Do not offend me I am them; I am they, I am she; I am he I am myself; I am not myself I am known; I am mystery I do not know who I am Do not offend me, I am ageing; I am youthful I am ageless; I am growing I’m…
