I was scrolling Facebook the other day when I came across this intriguing quote by Sheryl Sandberg:
I am a woman. Proud to be a woman. Advocate for women’s issues. Write books with strong women in them. And I’m appalled when women do things against their own best interest.
Women who want to close Planned Parenthood clinics knowing full well that almost all those services…
She woke up happy that day.
She loved her work, her colleagues, her job.
Those days were always great there. They were all friends, working together, having lunch together, going out for a beer or for a party together.
On Tuesday afternoon, I was in my room when one of my classmates, with whom I engage in intellectual analyses on matters concerning Nigeria and the world, came in fuming with anger. He just finished watching on AIT…
Actually, no. That is most emphatically not what feminism is about. Feminism is, has always been, will always be about equality and equal treatment of all human beings, something we have not achieved yet. Which is why we’re feminists, that is people who fought for universal suffrage, self-determination and freedom for women and men alike. NOT special treatment. Just basic equality.
In the Marine Corps, there are three words that strike an overwhelming controversy. Are you ready for them? Well, here they are: women in combat. I am aware that this is a touchy subject, and it is not a subject in which everyone is going to agree. Recently, the decision was made to allow military…