Tag: discrimination
The Counter-Culture Blog: Why Gay Men Will Not Stop Marrying Straight Women | The Painful Reality of Mixed-Orientation Marriages
As society progresses towards greater acceptance and understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals, it’s easy to assume that the practice of gay ...
INEC extends PVC collection deadline and cautions against discrimination; APC, PDP have structures of criminality, poverty – Peter Obi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
INEC extends PVC collection deadline and cautions against discrimination Buhari warns foreign nations not to interfere in Nigeria’s election APC, ...
[The Sexuality Blog] This is a coming out story you’ll definitely want to read
It’s not very often that we have the opportunity to tell a coming out story here on the Sexuality Blog. ...
Opinion: Many are “mad” but few are roaming
by Aigbokhan Emmanuel Stigmatisation and discrimination against the mentally disabled is a practice, albeit dispiriting, that pervades every culture in ...
The Thread: “Isn’t that sign language for I own you”? | Black Twitter celebrates one of its very best moments
This viral video of Aramis Ayala, Florida’s first and only black elected state attorney, being pulled over by white police ...
Opinion: The inhumanity of Microsoft Word
by Idowu Joshua Words, like human beings, hate to be discriminated against. This is because they, like human beings also, ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Your shoulders are sexual and inappropriate, according to the US Congress
Imagine walking into a room, one of the most important rooms into your entire country. In the very next room ...
#Impact365: “Can you date an albino?” | OAM Foundation commits to ending the discrimination against persons living with albinism
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you see an albino in these parts? Queer, deformed, ill or ...
Meet the Nigerian man who match-makes HIV patients looking for love
by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani ABUJA, August 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sitting in his dimly-lit office in the Nigerian capital ...
Senate passes law kicking against discrimination of persons with disabilities
The Senate on Wednesday July 13, 2016 passed for its third and final reading the ‘Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities ...
Kelvin Erhonsele: Workplace Discrimination and the Law (Y! Legal)
by Kevin Erhonsele Discrimination often occurs when a person is treated less favourably than other people because of a protected ...
Nana Nwachukwu explains why affirmative action is unconstitutional in Nigeria (Y! Legal)
by Nana Nwachukwu We are not fighting the right fight. We have held on to old ways of doing the ...
Opinion: A critique of the Osu caste system in Igboland
by Emmanuel Okonkwo The Constitution frowns at any discrimination of a person on grounds of the person’s community, ethnicity, place ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s anti-gay law is a crime against reason
by Ebenezer Obadare There are many reasons why every right-thinking person should oppose this law. Months after it was passed ...
The Veil of Silence: TIERs for a society against sexual discrimination (WATCH)
by Akan Ido The human rights movement in Nigeria has undergone a lot of changes in the past few decades. ...
Opinion: My horrible experience being a Nigerian in India
by Adedeji Odundun The discrimination is getting too much in some parts of the world, on any other day, things ...
Terrible: Egyptian Islamists attack christian churches
After torching a Franciscan school, Islamists paraded three nuns on the streets like “prisoners of war” before a Muslim woman ...
Pound of flesh: Woman fired after donating a kidney to help her ailing boss sues for discrimination
Deborah Stevens is suing a former employer, who she says didn’t accommodate her after she developed post-operative complications from donating ...
100,000 Christians are killed every year for their faith – Vatican official
Around 100,000 Christians are killed every year around the world because of their faith according to a top Vatican official. Monsignor ...
Fisayomi Eko-Davies: Why religion can’t save you (Y! Superblogger)
If we all are of the same race, religion and family, would discrimination cease to exist? Wouldn’t you love if ...
2 men, both 19, are the youngest black gay married couple in America (SNAPSHOT, WATCH)
The Scoop Entertainment believes that David Harris and Tre’Darrius Anderson of Memphis, Tenn. are the youngest black gay married couple in America. ...
Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network is sued for gender and pregnancy discrimination
A woman named Carolyn Hommel is a former employee of Oprah Winfrey’s (pictured) OWN television station. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hommel ...
TICKER: Is discriminating against gay people the same as racism? Join the debate
Phil Snider of Brentwood Christian Church surprised fellow Christians at a city council meeting when he suggested that Black segregation ...
Adaobi Okwy: Why I used to want to be a boy (Y! Superblogger)
It is a tough world for today’s woman even though I have learned to love and appreciate my own womanhood ...
The wages of porn: Posh wedding hotel refuses to host wedding of adult TV star
by Rachel Ogbu A five star hotel based in Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom turned away adult TV star and glamour model, ...
Who wins? President Jonathan sued by young lawyer over FG’s YOUWIN program
by Stanley Azuakola What’s a good government initiative without a splash of controversy? The Federal Government’s decision to restrict the ...
United, we Fight – See Photos from the Lagos Aids Walk
What: Lagos Aids Walk When: 21 April 2012 Where: Lagos Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa
Hello Africa! The Mr. Gay World pageant comes to the Motherland
by Hauwa Gambo While Nigeria ponders the existential question of whether or not gays should be allowed to walk the ...
Femi Owolabi: What to do with our differences as Nigerians?
Remember this country belongs to all of us; we must therefore crave for a platform that strengthens the national integration ...
The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy