Category: Gender
ACTIVISTS DEMAND PROTECTION FOR ADVOCACY TO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
A coalition of rights activists from over 128 countries across the globe – Every Woman Treaty – has picked holes in the current framework governing th [...]
THE THREE MARTHES: SYMBOL OF THE UPC’s WOMANIST IDEALOGIES.
Anyone with a mild interest in Cameroon’s anti-colonial history has definitely heard of the three men that have been erected as the figure symbols of [...]
NUDITY AND VIRAL INTERNET CHALLENGES: WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE ON PERSONAL RESPONSIILITY?
In early February 2021, social media was aflame with a viral challenge that was tagged the #SilhouetteChallenge. The challenge entailed that a woman [...]
IT IS A TOUGH TIME TO BE A POTENTIAL WIFE
If you are born between 1981 and 1996 you are what is called a “millennial.” Those born between the mid-80s and the early-90s, and who fondly call the [...]
WHY FEMINISING HEALTH CARE CAN HELP ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE
‘Se-e-v-e-n y-e-a-r-s?’, my classmate back in secondary school yelled with eyes wide open (and hands akimbo) when she heard me express interest in pur [...]
IS THERE AN ANTI-RAPE DRESS CODE?
Like very many people, I have been refraining from saying something on this topic especially on social media where you are not sure at any given point [...]
WHAT FEMINISTS CAN LEARN FROM MY EXPERIENCE WITH RACISM
I believe if women start to take those less fancy jobs and do them well, we all will start realizing that they are equally competent - but when all th [...]
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