As I embark to shape and change the public discourse of violence against women in academia, I am making sure that I don't lose my voice in social justice. Marches, rallies , speak outs andprotest are needed spaces for…
I am the first and the only female child out of three children my parents have. Am from Kumba, South West Region, Cameroon. My mother is a petit-trader and my father a retired driver by profession. My two junior brothers…
I am a single mother,not by choice,nor by mistake but because circumstances made me! I received a call from a friend I haven't seen in close to 15 years,her story made me forget mine briefly but since once bitten twice shy,…
The act of sexual intercourse is the worst form of domination. .. Just 2 women in every 20 women reaches orgasms in their life time.... Women fake it.. Because we want to please men.. Come to think of it . all the position…
STORY BY ME: COMFORT ADA OKPARAOCHA MAIL: [email protected] ; FACEBOOK: COMFORT OKPARAOCHA TELEPHONE: 08025781478, 07031183371, 08054386430 (WhattsApp) CONTENTS/INTRODUCTION: My humble bitter beginning as a poor girl…
I believe in God...but what pissed me off...is the interpretation of the bible.. when the society refers to it every time.. ...when they want to define a woman's position...wife submit to your husband, wife ur husband is the…
In the fast pace of life , we have forgotten to breathe and pause for a while.To standstill and appreciate the music nature or notice our own breath ,the minute rhythmic beats of our hidden heart and appreciate the gift of…
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Preventing Sexual and Gender Based Violence against Women and Girls in Developing Countries” to promote gender…
Whenever I reflect back on my life and wonder about the repeated occurrences of sexual abuse, I realize that we sometimes make choices that put us in harms way; choices that are facilitated by middle men who care more about…
Dear beautiful strong women! In case just if no one has reminded you in a short while of how beautiful you are let me please describe you your beauty! Did some one ever tell you that for beautiful things to happen on this…
The Silent Abuse: INVALIDATION 01 Octobre, 2012 ParWendyiscalm WAY BACK IN 2012 I wrote this article on WP. I got such a tremendous response. I see the focus now with women of WP is empowerment. I think this article may help…
Pour la soutenance, je suis avec World pulse, tout ce que je développe dans ma communauté proviennent de ce site »World pulse » car ça parle de tout sur les femmes du monde et moi j’en prends quelque les éléments nécessaires…
Most of my pieces are "lightweight" compared to others here, but... I have been asking my colleague, a 21-year-old French Algerian woman living in England, to join WP and tell what she has told me, but she says she couldn't…
Every era in time has witnessed some form of rebellion against status quo. Triggered by a surge of technological advancements, the 21st century has had its share of revolutions; disrupting traditional mindset to even opening…
Adi Liraz is a Berlin-based multi and interdisciplinary artist I’ve been friends with on Facebook for quite some time. Recently, two specific works of her caught my eye. The first one was just around the Burkini ban. Around…
Lately, there seems to be a fascination with women's Islamic fashion! Images of modern Muslim women engaging in everyday activities while wearing anything from the very conservative burqa, to a simple head scarf, to burkini…
Here's an article I wrote after I watched the United Nations briefing on responding to the refugee crisis: https://unyouthblog.wordpress.com/2016/04/03/responding-to-the-refugee-c... Thank you for reading!
Hi, I am from India and I want our Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend and be a part of World Humanitarian Summit - 2016. ForthisI have started an online petition and I want people to sign it. Once it will be signed by…
It was not a normal sunday morning. Our christian neighbours had planned to go to church as usual. Sadly, this was not meant to be. We had been woken up by sporadic shooting coming from mainly central Freetown and the Murray…
Where are my identity and my family? If you look closely to this title, you ask, is there a person without citizenship and family, I'd say yes, Mariam is a girl, who is 27-year-old in this moment I am writing this story…
Have you ever heard a sea shell? Have you ever pondered, even just for a while, even for a second, on this fact that, what IS the difference between 'Listening' and ‘Hearing’?
About Me: I am the African Writer J.Freelance writer,researcher,translator& reporter-Bachelor in Pharmacy,MBA & Human rights activist,feminism http://humanrights311.blogspot.com/
Yesterday you asked If I was done painting myself Unsure of that question I did not answer But today I can confidently reply Yes, I was done Painting myself for the day Today is a new day