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Features
Diagnosis Of ADHD More Difficult To Obtain For These Women
As the first child in a family of six, Chidera Ochuagu was parentified from a very young age. This did…
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Development
âIt Affects Everythingâ: The Harsh Realities Of Living With Sickle Cell Anemia
Even before Hikmat’llah Oni could hold âsickle cell anaemiaâ on her tongue, she had been dealing with the consequences of…
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Features
Most Birth Control Measures Still Not Made Safe For Women. Why?
The pain 27-year-old Ramatu Adam* experienced during the insertion of her Intrauterine device (IUD) in 2023 was so overwhelming that…
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Gender & SGBV
Life On The Spectrum: Misdiagnosis Gap Affecting Autistic Women In Nigeria
Mirabel Andrewâs* life has been riddled with a lot of sensory issues, especially in her childhood, as she couldnât stand…
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Gender & SGBV
Gender Roles Are Resulting In Lowered Qualities Of Life For Nigerian WomenÂ
As the only female child, Deborah Johnâs* extra responsibilities started so early that they felt natural. Often, she was forced…
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Features
The Effects Of PCOS Go Beyond Fertility Issues For Women
âCome back when you are ready to have a childâ is a phrase Nâzallah Zamani Haro and other women dealing…
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Features
Once Independent, Now They Depend On Palliatives. But For How Long?
At 67, Kaltume Abdullahi was content being a widow. She was also fine selling food at a small spot in…
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Features
The Northern Nigerian Women Reclaiming Their Lives After DivorceÂ
When Aishatu Muhammed was married off at age 17, she was indifferent. Her husband was a 28-year-old man whose family…
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Gender & SGBV
Bleeding Through Medical Gaslighting, Misdiagnosis, And UncertaintyÂ
Heavy bleeding and painful cramps are shadows hanging over Maimunah Abbaâs* life and they are stealing so much from her. …
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Features
âUnwrapped Lollipops:â The Consequences Of Purity Culture Are Far Reaching For Women
Hiba Ahmad* didnât need a lot of years to figure out that the purity culture she was raised in has…
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