activism
Feminist activists are not deterred by the daunting statistics so much as they're fueled by them.
Ghana's LOUDLY Silent Femicide, Suicide & Rape As Gender Minister's Continue Their Silence; Culture Is Killing Women! . Content Warning.
Friday, 5 September 2023 By: TB Obwoge I can't write somedays, through tears as I continue to watch the news of new cases of suicide, femicide and rape in Ghana. Just a few days ago a young woman was found hanging in her university hostel, news claims were that she had completed suicide by hanging herself.
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
In The Gambia Your Vagina Doesn't Belong To You According To "Culture", Islam & Iman Fatty . Content Warning.
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 By: TB Obwoge West Africa is trying desperately to remain the worst area in Africa for women, sinking into the worst in the entire world. Religion and culture will kill Africans, as parents, religious leaders of government insist on the most outdated mentalities, practices and abuses all in the name of culture & religion.
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
Nigerians Comments About Sasha Obama Shows Why Nigeria Is One Of The Worst Countries To Be Born A Woman . Content Warning.
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 By: TB Obwoge Let me get into the issue of why Sasha Obama was trending on Twitter, these are the photos of her making their way around social media. See below:
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
Brick In The Face Liar Woman, Cannot Lie On The Statistics Of Men Killing, Raping & Beating Millions of Women . Content Warning.
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 By: TB Obwoge As I type a song is playing on my phone, the lyrics being repeated, "You love me or my Benz?" Rap song where a man is claiming a women is only with him for money, when women have often historically financially supported men in many ways and you rarely hear songs about women financially supporting men, then claiming them as gold diggers.
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
**Exploring the Cosmos of Imagination: Top 5 Science Fiction Books** . Content Warning.
Science fiction, often regarded as the genre of boundless imagination, has the power to transport readers to worlds beyond our own, where technology, space, and the human spirit collide in fascinating and often mind-bending ways. In this article, we embark on an interstellar journey through the Top 5 science fiction books that have enthralled readers and expanded our understanding of the universe.
By Nexus Narrator2 years ago in Viva
It's 2023 West African Countries Statistically Are Some Of The Worst Countries To Be Female . Content Warning.
Wednesday, 23 August 2023 By: TB Obwoge According to the 2023 statistics on the gender gap rankings, West African countries are not doing justice to women and girls. According to the news reports on gender-based violence, pedophilia, femicide, child abuse, rape and sexual assaults these countries are also failing women.
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
I Had an "Existential Crisis" After Watching the Barbie Movie...
This past weekend, my fiance and I took a trip into town to watch the Barbie Movie. I had really been looking forward to it, because I'm a) a Barbie girl at heart and b) my sisters had seen it and were begging me to watch it so we could talk about it.
By Emily the Period RD2 years ago in Viva
Witches: Accusing & Killing Women Labeled As Witches & The Internalized Hatred For Women
Saturday, 29 July 2023 By: TB Obwoge Let me first start with this, the growing number of cases of femicide is alarming, these are only of the few stories that make it to the daylight of news. In the US alone 3 women a day are killed by intimate partners, that is just those killed by their lovers. (2023 figures)
By IwriteMywrongs2 years ago in Viva
The Eternal Question of Existence: Seeking Meaning in Life
Introduction Throughout human history, one question has persisted, transcending cultural, religious, and philosophical boundaries: "What is the meaning of life?" This eternal question of existence lies at the core of our consciousness, haunting our thoughts and driving our actions. From ancient sages to modern thinkers, individuals have grappled with this enigma, seeking to unravel the profound purpose of our existence. In this article, we embark on a journey of introspection to explore the depths of the human quest for meaning in life. The Search for Meaning Since the dawn of self-awareness, humans have sought to find meaning in their existence. Countless belief systems, religions, and ideologies have emerged, each attempting to provide an answer to this fundamental question. Some assert that life's purpose lies in serving a higher power, while others find meaning in connections with fellow beings or the pursuit of personal happiness and fulfillment. Despite the myriad answers, the question of existence remains, as each individual's search for meaning is inherently personal and subjective. Philosophical Perspectives Throughout history, great thinkers have proposed philosophical perspectives on the search for meaning in life. Existentialists, like Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, emphasized the individual's responsibility to create their own meaning in an absurd and indifferent universe. They argued that the absence of inherent meaning should empower us to forge our paths and take charge of our destinies. On the other hand, proponents of religious and spiritual traditions posit that the ultimate meaning is tied to a higher power or divine plan. Embracing faith can provide solace and direction to believers, offering a profound sense of purpose beyond the earthly realm. The Modern Predicament In the contemporary world, the search for meaning faces new challenges. The rise of scientific knowledge and technological advancements has reshaped the way we view ourselves and our place in the cosmos. Theories of evolution and the vastness of the universe have challenged traditional religious narratives, leading some to grapple with a perceived lack of significance in a cosmic perspective. Moreover, the fast-paced, consumer-driven society of the modern age often emphasizes material success and instant gratification, leaving individuals feeling disconnected and unfulfilled. In this context, the pursuit of meaning can become elusive, drowned in the noise of everyday life. Existential Crises and Transformation Amidst the complexities of modern life, many people encounter existential crises—a profound questioning of their existence and purpose. These crises can be unsettling and disorienting, but they can also be transformative. Engaging with the question of meaning forces us to confront our values, aspirations, and beliefs, leading to personal growth and a deeper understanding of ourselves. Finding meaning in life is not a fixed destination but an ongoing journey. It requires introspection, self-awareness, and the courage to confront our deepest fears and uncertainties. Some may discover meaning through meaningful relationships, creative pursuits, or making a positive impact on society. Others may find it in the pursuit of knowledge, exploring the mysteries of the universe. Embracing the Mystery While the question of existence may remain unanswered in an absolute sense, it is the very mystery surrounding life's meaning that makes our journey intriguing. Embracing the unknown can be liberating, freeing us from the burden of predefined purpose and allowing us to chart our course authentically. Rather than searching for a singular, universal meaning, we can find purpose in the diversity of human experiences and perspectives. Embracing our uniqueness and interconnectedness, we can enrich each other's lives and collectively shape a more meaningful world. Conclusion The eternal question of existence—the search for meaning in life—is an integral part of the human experience. As we grapple with this profound inquiry, let us remember that the search itself is a meaningful endeavor. In embracing the mysteries of existence, we can discover purpose in the connections we make, the knowledge we gain, and the love we share. It is in this continuous journey of self-discovery and collective exploration that we may find the elusive but ever-enriching tapestry of life's meaning.
By kayra kılıç2 years ago in Viva
The FIFA 2023 Women's World Cup From Australia & New Zealand!
Introduction First of all, I am not sure whether this should be placed in Vocal's Cleats or Viva communities because it does straddle both of them, but I will choose the latter because it is another example of what brilliant sportspeople women are.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 years ago in Viva
Why Miranda Lambert's 'No-Selfie' Stand Makes Sense
Hello there, folks! So, we all know the deal with concerts, right? You get there, find your spot, scream your lungs out, and most importantly, click that perfect selfie to let the whole world know you were there. It's a sort of millennial ritual, isn't it?
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Viva
