This is probably going to sound controversial but a lot of people have developed a sense of entitlement to other people's activism. I think one of the biggest problems we have is the delegation of activism. People have convinced themselves that civic responsibility belongs
Ubupfura
A dying concept.
There was a time when people carried themselves with a quiet dignity. They were not the most educated or exposed, but they were persons of their word and honor.
Today, folks with titles and degrees are groveling like puppies.
Artificial intelligences do not undergo experiences, do not possess a body, do not feel joy or pain, do not mature through relationships, and do not know from within what love, work, friendship or responsibility mean. Nor do they have a moral conscience, since they do not judge good and evil, grasp the ultimate meaning of situations, or bear responsibility for consequences. They may imitate or even simulate, but they do not understand what they produce, for they lack the affective, relational, and spiritual perspective through which human beings grow in wisdom. #MagnificaHumanitas
I try to remember that internalized patriarchy is a system we were all raised in and not a personal moral failure we were born with. Not every woman arrives at consciousness at the same time. Some are unlearning while others are negotiating safety in ways we may not
Ladies,
You are enough! Believe it.
In areas where you can make improvements you will hear your own small voice, honor it. Otherwise, the world is determined to sell you the idea that you are this "project" that needs continuous fixing - to measure up to some ideal.
Every woman I know regardless of social background has dealt with harassment from men but some have it MUCH worse than others. In 2019 @guardian ran a story on the sexual harassment of women in Nakawa market &how they were fighting back.
#SilenceIsNotSafetyUG#16DaysOfActivism
BREAKING NEWS
The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.”
After years of Research, our National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) has developed the Kasolwe brown goat breed.
Unlike the exotic goat breeds we have, the Kasolwe brown goat breed has been bred to be resistant to our local disease challenges especially Tickborne diseases and Haemonchosis.
This makes it, easy to keep and maintain. It's going to be a game changer for our goat farmers.
The narrative that “feminists marry the best men” not only centres men in feminist activism but also endangers feminists who find themselves in abusive or toxic marriages, as they may struggle to reconcile this fantasy with their reality.
I wonder why is this a hill to die on.