This isn’t just a women’s issue. When half the population lives this way, it’s a macro problem. Shame, indeed, needs to change sides.
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Maandamaneaux
“Sometimes we are afraid, sometimes we are wrong, But without being scared, we don’t get to be strong.”
Lil Wayne, Locked Away Again, 2015.
They Don’t Deserve It
Have they ever laughed at “I swear huwa haiko hivi” or when she told him “Panda kitanda bois” immediately he got home from work?
Read MoreCorona Woes, Which Way Forward??
I read this post five years later, and it has just dawned on me that I survived a pandemic! And I was too wise for my age then, but I do not take anything back.
Read MoreWould she…?
Would she still be alive, or would she be gone again because of another tragedy? I guess I’ll never find my answers, would I?
Read More2024: When We Became Unbwogwable, Again.
Every time we made progress, we were chased back, and every time we were chased back, we chased them back. For a moment, that was the fun part of it: a tug of war between the oppressed and the oppressors, knowing that the oppressor’s time was coming to an end.
Read MoreI Want to Do Nothing
I have some convincing arguments in my self-diagnosis, and I’m curious: which fits the bill?
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