Tag Archives Feminism

Navigating Womanhood in the era of the “Strong Woman”

by Karkay Adrienne Tingba Wednesday, April 3, 2019

(Clara Cassell, Shot by Meskora) In the growing roar of feminism movements around the world, there seems to be an undertone of marginalization among women ourselves. Who are allies to the movement, and who are enemies? That is a story for another day. Although, in the midst of it all, I find myself constantly ...

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Adrienne Tingba, Feminism 2

In Poetry, Yama Yama Tings

I Took Off my Bra and Found my Freedom

by Karkay Adrienne Tingba Friday, September 14, 2018

Big breasts can be the center of the dreams of many girls going through puberty. Wonders of how their feminine prowess will sprout out of their rib-cages signifying the ripeness of their womanhood. I was no different. Staring down at my pointy nipples laying flatly on my flesh and bones ...

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