Opinion
Opinion: On The Age Of Consent
Every few weeks, Twitter reminds us, for those who may somehow have forgotten that we are at war. And war...
Opinion: On Toxic Positivity And Good Vibes Only
Good vibes only! How many times have you seen that in the recent past? We are bombarded from every corner...
Opinion: On Men Leaving Their First ‘Struggle’ Wives After Becoming Successful
It’s a tale as old as time. Boy and girl meet. They fall in love. Both of them have nothing...
From Stairs To Ramps: The Moment I Started Expecting More From Life, More Was Given To Me
I was born on the 27th day of May so my horoscope sign is Gemini. Geminis are described as being...
Parenting: Special Needs Children And Their Families Face A Lot Of Discrimination – It Is Heartbreaking
When Ray (Potentash) contacted me to write about what we deal with as parents of special needs children, she asked...
From Stairs To Ramps: How My Definition Of Freedom Has Changed
10 years ago, my definition of freedom was being able to stay out late without consequence. I wanted to attend...
Why We Need To Stop Romanticizing Suffering As The Only Pathway To Success
I recently joined the world of adulting, where bills became practical rather than just a theory you hear people complaining...
Media Freedom Vs Regulation – Can The Two Co-Exist Without The Citizens Losing Out?
“The only security of all is in a free press.” The media is an extremely vital tool in our society...
Concrete Torture: We Need To Have Proper Playgrounds For Our Kids To Play
My daughter is 9 years old. She has attended both public and private schools and she has lived in the...
Fighting Period Poverty In Africa With Always Africa’s Period Programs
“Menstrual blood is the only source of blood that is not traumatically induced. Yet in modern society, this is the...
From Stairs To Ramps: People With Disabilities Have To Deal With So Many Negative Comments Online – Please Learn To Be Kind
Social media is without a doubt, one of the most exciting inventions of the century. When Facebook came along, we...
The Art Of Makeup For Self Expression
A good friend of mine once posted her before and after makeup pictures on Twitter. The pictures were both gorgeous....
Why Does Society Police Women’s Bodies When It Comes To Family Planning?
Sexual reproductive health is one of those topics that evoke different intense emotions. Despite the significant impact that it has...
From Stairs To Ramps: When Will Persons With Disabilities Be Included In Conversations About Contraceptives And Family Planning?
Form ni gani is a movement by Kenyan creatives that is creating conversations about sex and contraceptives. The movement is...
From Stairs To Ramps: Why Are Bars Are More Accessible Than Government Buildings To Persons With Disabilities?
Last year I embarked on a fact-finding mission in my hometown of Nakuru. I wanted to evaluate the state of...
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