sheroes

'Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, But they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home'.

'The time has come. When my heart yearns for more. For fresh words and untold stories. bite into them Like a summer peach Dripping lines of poetry down my chin'.  

Barack Obama Former American President- 'Women in particular; By the way, I want you to get more involved; Because men have been getting on my nerves lately'.  

Ambassador Unyime-Ivy King- 'We cannot underestimate the influence and  capacity of the Girl child; If she is more; Society will be more too'.  

Gloria E Anzaldua- 'A woman who writes has power; And a woman with power is feared'.

Kimore Lee Simmons- All women are goddesses; It is just a matter of letting that goddess-power shine; And if you don't try to be the biggest and baddest damn goddes you can be; You are selling yourself short'.

Oprah Winfrey- 'If you are a woman; You need to recognise it hasn't even been a hundred years since we had the right to vote; Since we were considered a piece of property. You didn't have a voice; And now...

Yes. Even men can be sheroes. Even though they are heroes, but as without a she there would not be a He; We shall call them sheroes as well. And we shall honor them, celebrate them and...

Being born female and Igbo is both a blessing and a curse. Our society holds the girl child to moral standards that even the angels will aspire to....and we are held accountable for so many...