Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Do Sex Workers 'Deserve' Abuse?

Image: Indonesia Expat
Disclaimer: This post has lurid details of sex.

I was scrolling through my timeline on Facebook when I stumbled on a post which, under other circumstances, would have thrown me off. The thumbnail was a naked black girl on all fours with what I could deduce was sperm on her face. Normally, I wouldn’t watch such videos and would report it to Facebook to be taken down for being sexually explicit content, but the caption stayed my scrolling fingers.

Tuesday, 11 July 2017

Sanitary Pad Drive


A friend of mine – Peace Yashim – contacted me last week about her project for orphans and I completely forgot about it until just now. The campaign is about providing sanitary pads for orphans in Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria. I saw that it was a credible idea and something I would love to partner with her on. It is a big project and we need your help. Here is a summary of the project.

Lightning Talk: Stories That Surprised Me

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