gender roles
A look at the evolution of gender roles, from Leave It to Beaver, paternity leave, female breadwinners and more.
Hard Rock Goddesses
Introduction I made the title singular just because it sounds better than what the plural would be. It seems that rock groups and rock and roll bands have been the domain of men throughout a lot of my life, but that is not the reality in music, give a girl a guitar and she can riff as well as any man.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 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 Negative Side of Feminism
Introduction: Feminism, as an ideology, has undeniably played a crucial role in advocating for women's rights and equality. It has challenged societal norms, empowered women, and brought about positive changes in many areas. However, it is essential to acknowledge that like any movement, feminism has its flaws and unintended consequences that warrant scrutiny. In this blog, we will explore the negative impacts of feminism, shedding light on the complexities that often go unaddressed.
By emad afsary3 years ago in Viva
Women: No One In Ghana's Religious Leadership, Government & Gender Ministry is Speaking Up On Rising Femicide & Pedophilia
Friday, 14 July 2023 By: TB Obwoge Ghanian chiefs have met about the LGTBQI bill, more than enough times. They have proclaimed how moral their culture is, despite one huge thing, women and girls.
By IwriteMywrongs3 years ago in Viva
BBC Swahili tried to frame a stay-at-home dad article as if they have it worse than mom's the comments set them straight
Saturday, 8 July 2023 By: TB Obwoge BBC news has many different versions, you would probably only know this as a person that either travels or lives outside of America (North America)
By IwriteMywrongs3 years ago in Viva
Embracing Healing and Growth: The Art of Forgiveness. Content Warning.
Introduction: In this profound exploration of the art of forgiveness, we embark on a transformative journey towards healing and growth. Forgiveness is a powerful act of liberation that frees us from the shackles of anger, resentment, and pain. In this article, we delve into the essence of forgiveness, understanding its significance, and equipping ourselves with practical tools to cultivate forgiveness in our lives. By embracing forgiveness, we open ourselves to a path of healing, inner peace, and personal transformation.
By Pepe Magic3 years ago in Viva
Cultivating Habits for a Strong and Healthy Relationship
Cultivating Habits for a Strong and Healthy Relationship Habits that make the relationship really strong Building a strong and healthy relationship requires effort, commitment, and the cultivation of positive habits. While every relationship is unique, there are certain habits that can contribute to a strong foundation and enhance the bond between partners. In this article, we will explore fifteen key habits that can strengthen and nurture a relationship, fostering love, trust, and connection. By consciously practicing these habits, couples can create a resilient partnership capable of weathering challenges and thriving in the long run.
By Bridget Dyke3 years ago in Viva
15 Signs That He Doesn't Love You And He Only Loves Using You
15 Signs That He Doesn't Love You And He Only Loves Using You Differentiating Genuine Love from Exploitation Love is a beautiful and fulfilling emotion that should be built on mutual respect, care, and support. However, there are instances where individuals may find themselves in relationships where they are being used or taken advantage of. It is crucial to recognize the signs of being used to protect yourself and maintain your emotional well-being. In this article, we will explore fifteen signs that may indicate your partner doesn't genuinely love you and is only interested in using you for their own benefit. By being aware of these red flags, you can make informed decisions about your relationship and prioritize your own happiness.
By Bridget Dyke3 years ago in Viva
Happy Father's Day Mommy!
It is 2023. The price of everything I can think of has risen exponentially. Joblessness rates are high. People are unable to afford to buy a house. Marriage rates are way down, divorce rates are way up. So many households are headed by a female. These issues are not race or culture specific. As a black woman, I would be remiss to not mention how absent fathers are made to seem more prevalent in the African American community. It, in fact, is not. That, though, is a different discussion for a different time. Stay tuned for that perhaps.
By Latoya Giles 3 years ago in Viva
The Power of Touch
There is no denying that human beings crave physical connection. From the moment we are born, we seek comfort through touch, and as we grow older, touch becomes an integral part of our lives. It’s the first language we learn, and it’s the one that stays with us until the end. Touch can convey so much, from love and affection to empathy and even passion, making it one of the most powerful ways in which we communicate with one another.
By Ethelbert Igbo3 years ago in Viva
