Monday, September 22, 2014

Broken Wings by Ejura Salihu (@FleshyYetty)

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Broken wings I was free like a bird I spread my wings and flew Young and fresh like the morning dew Innocent and in love I had...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

#Give2STER Press Release.

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For Immediate Release September 16, 2014 The #Give2STER Campaign promotes an end to sexual violence and abuse. Stand to End Rape ...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Oral Rape and Its Survival

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Many have no clue that oral rape exists. In the experiences shared below, we hope to enlighten you on oral rape and forms in which it o...
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Thursday, September 4, 2014

The Civil Society and the War against Domestic Violence by Bunmi Olaniyan

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Within the last couple of weeks a lot of occurrences from the mundane to patently mind blowing has been scrolling across our collective...
Monday, September 1, 2014

Was it My Fault? Self-Blame and Survivors

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Was it my fault? This is one common question. It should really come as no surprise that survivors blame themselves; it seems that s...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Losing Your Virginity to Rape

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Being raped, regardless of the circumstances, is always traumatic. Losing your virginity to rape can add an extra layer of pain to an a...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

The Female Side to Rape by Ejura Salihu

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Last week's letter 'Dear Aunty Timi' was a heart's cry. If you haven't read it, please read HERE . That letter pictu...
Monday, August 18, 2014

Real Rape: What Nobody is Telling You

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He ignored me. He betrayed me. He broke me into a million pieces. It was as if someone had cut me open, slashed deeply into each of m...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Dear Aunty Timi by Ejura Salihu

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 It has been twenty years since the last time I saw you and it was a surprise to see you again today. However the surprise is not a ple...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

THE MONSTER CALLED RAPE

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I guess that my difficulty in being able to write about women related themes in my writings stemmed from the fact that when I had gro...
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Monday, August 4, 2014

Rape Goes Both Ways by Buki Otuyemi

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As far-fetched as it may sound to many, men and boys do get raped too. Rape is all shades of evil and it is especially hard and traumatic...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Rape: The New Joke by Ejura Salihu

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Some days ago, another young lady's life was changed forever. She was betrayed, raped and humiliated on social media. Her name is...
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Standing on the Sidelines By Ejura Salihu

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In the chaos of the terror we know as Boko Haram, we are awakened everyday to the reminder that over 270 young ladies live the nightmare...
Monday, June 30, 2014

Shout Out to a Survivor By Ejura Salihu

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I should have written this a few weeks ago but circumstances delayed this article, I hope its not late to pay tribute to an icon of stre...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Save a Girl, Save a Nation By Emeka D. Azubuike

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The issue of building a strong, viable and peaceful nation is one major clamor in our present world order; and for it to be said that a ...