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Rape, False Allegations and where we go from here.
I woke up this morning to my mentions buzzing because of an issue of a false rape allegation that unfortunately pushed a young man to commit suicide. Before I could get all the details of this case(and there’s still a lot I don’t know) , I was expected to make a statement to prove where I stood. I’ve never understood this because I can’t fathom why anyone would think it’s something I’d condone. Unfortunately I’ve come to understand that, for many, taking a stand for women automatically means one against men; and so you’re constantly needed to prove that it isn’t the case. And this may lead you to make…
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Women in Politics| To be or not to be.
Thoughts on my mind. Sometimes I feel for women in politics. To climb to the top they have to adjust to a world that’s not so accommodating, friendly or even interested in them, and the only way they may survive is to lose a part of who they are.
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Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s nomination ; and the importance of Representation.
Thoughts on my mind…. It was for the simple FACT that a BLACK MAN with African roots was now the president of one of greatest nations in the world. When Barak Obama was announced as president, it wasn’t his credentials or policies that made waves. When Meghan Markle became the Duchess of Sussex it made waves because she became the first BLACK royal in British history( although some historians have argued otherwise). It was the same for Hilary Clinton when she won the nomination for the Democratic Party, even though she didn’t win, her nomination still made history Now their politics, character etc is of course debatable and that’s fine.