What African aunties got wrong about raising girls
Our African aunties meant well. Probably.So we all have that one auntie. The one who shows up at family gatherings with unsolicited life advice, a las...
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Our African aunties meant well. Probably.So we all have that one auntie. The one who shows up at family gatherings with unsolicited life advice, a las...
Let’s start with a disclaimer.This is not a piece designed to throw shade at your mother, your father, your auntie that raised you, or the grandfather...
For most of us African parents raising kids in the UK, having a child in Year 11 is not just a milestone, it’s a full-blown initiation.
The first time it truly slapped me was during a lockdown family Zoom call. Not a tap. Not a gentle nudge. A full-on spiritual backhand.Uncles were spe...
Let’s be honest. If many of our boys had cried in front of our parents growing up, they might not be here to tell the story. You scraped your knee? “Y...