Oh, it’s normal, he said, and she remembered how he had always been quick to reassure her, to make her feel better. I was away for a much shorter time, obviously, but I was very surprised when I came...
When Ifemelu met Obinze, she told Aunty Uju that she had met the love of her life, and Aunty Uju told her to let him kiss and touch but not to let him put it inside
Why did people ask What is it about? as if a novel had to be about only one thing.
Why do I love him?...I don't think love has a reason...I think love comes first and then the reasons follow.
Layer after layer of discontent had settled in her, and formed a mass that now propelled her. She
They ticked the boxes of a certain kind of enlightened, educated middle-classness, the love of dresses that were more interesting than pretty, the love of the eclectic, the love of what they were supp...
We teach females that in relationships, compromise is what a woman is more likely to do. We
It seemed to me that in America blacks and whites work together but don’t play together, and here blacks and whites play together but don’t work together, Emenike said.
We teach females that in relationships, compromise is what a woman is more likely to do.
For centuries, the world divided human beings into two groups and then proceeded to exclude and oppress one group. It is only fair that the solution to the problem acknowledge that. Some
At some point I was a Happy African Feminist Who Does Not Hate Men and Who Likes to Wear Lip Gloss and High Heels for Herself and Not For Men.
Race is totally overhyped these days, black people need to get over themselves, it’s all about class now, the haves and the have-nots,
Nu vet jag att inget han gör kommer att förändra mitt liv. Mitt liv kommer bara att förändras om jag vill att det ska förändras.
Their silence was full of stones. Ifemelu felt like apologizing, although she was not quite sure what she would be apologizing for.
Had pretended
What if, in raising children, we focus on ability instead of gender? What if we focus on interest instead of gender?
There are slightly more women than men in the world—52 percent of the world’s population is female—but most of the positions of power and prestige are occupied by men. The late Kenyan Nobel peace laur...
What I’ve noticed being here is that many English people are in awe of America but also deeply resent it, Obinze added. Perfectly true, Phillip said, nodding at Obinze. Perfectly true. It’s the resent...
Some people ask, 'Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?' Because that would be dishonest. Feminism is, of course, part of human rights in...
The only race that matters is the human race.
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