A few months after I set foot into activism, I wrote to a very close friend and asked if they would be willing to support me in my work against gender-based violence. The email I sent my friend was lengthy, and described my…
“You are a feminist? Oh My God...why do you hate men?” That was the line thrown at me when I said I was a feminist. I was momentarily stunned into silence because I was wondering what on earth that person was saying. After…
My contribution on how we can Raise Boys who Champion Gender Equality is on one point "Mind-set change" of the boys as they grow. The evolution of how boys should treat women should start from their homes. When a Male child…
Every time I return late, my mother stays up worried about my safety. My grandmother suggests that I be married off. And me, I just want the freedom to navigate the city irrespective of time, whether it is for work or a good…
She gets up while it is still dark She provides my needs for food, clothes and shoes She goes around the houses to curl hair, clean nail and toes She was raised from poor, but had adream to be rich when get old She watches…
I am Nina, 22 years old, I have come to realize that we people have a lot in common and that is we love and struggle. In the journeys that we take, what we have is the hope for the better world, better people. And I love…
http://www.cigarboxnation.com/video/shipwrecked Check out our song about our relationship when we were the band Nervous Rex in Eugene Oregon. Check out her Bandcamppage under Diane DeVillers aka girlpower, or his site…
Godliness with satisfaction or happiness is great gain,than to have the things of this world without Christ. If we have food and clothing in Christ we should be happy with that.
Life can be cruel sometimes. You will think that everything you do is nothing. You will light up a lantern for somebody but he/she will refuse to walk the dark places with you. Eventually, you yourself cannot even light up…
According to UNICEF, one in every five of the world's out of school children is in Nigeria. Even though primary education is officially free and compulsory, 10.5 million of the country's children aged 5-14 years are not in…
One day she returned suddenly. I left all hope about her before and may be she also forgot me alike. It is normal. I was never able to give her anything that will help to remember me. But I could not find out any reason to…
A Love Story that rebelled every hurdle that came between them even if it meant "existing".It all started with two innocent lives exploring themselves through peculiarities of connection bonding between them till one day…
http://dailytwocents.com/deplorable-women-voted-trump/ If you are a woman who voted for Donald Trump then you've got to read my blog.What's it going to take to have to reconsider that you like this dude? Come on, ladies,…
Meet My Hero Of The Week ( Sunny Omale) Earlier today I met this two Young Minds As I watch them play I was intrigued with the energy and Alot of positivity they put into the game. For the few moments I watched them play, it…
The wind is blowing the droplets of rain on my face through the window!! I seek for the lonely moon which usually stares at me from a distance But, Tonight it has disappeared between clouds. The sky is depressed!! it is…
Hotel Ararat,153, Beit Sahour Road, Bethlehem. Palestine It was an unforgettable, blessed day in Holy Land. I reached back in my room about 7.30 PM. It was an exhilarating, and also a tight scheduled day, visited many places…
Christmas meant going to the market to make more sales. I became very use to working that I lost that part of being a child and having fun because it's Christmas. I have organised Giving Van to reach out to those lacking…
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is trauma that happens to a child--this can be anything from sexual/emotional/physical abuse, violence, neglect, poverty, homelessness, domestic abuse, etc. As more scientific research…