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Stop Telling a Fat Woman She Looks Beautiful and Brave
Fat is a term that holds a great deal of power for a significant number of people. It is hurled as a weapon, a ruthless mace tearing through too many…
A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria
In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…
Stop Telling a Fat Woman She Looks Beautiful and Brave
Fat is a term that holds a great deal of power for…
How Online Influencers Fuel the Flame of Ethnic Bigotry
The term "ethnic bigotry" has the potential to hinder any society's progress.…
This Is How You Move On From Grief That Has Run It’s Course as a Comforter
Grief - the bitter pill we all have to swallow at one…
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