BURN THE BRA! A CRITIQUE OF NIGERIAN WOMEN’S GROWING EXHAUSTION IN FACE OF SEXUALIZED COLONIAL LEGACIES
BY NUSRAT LASISI In 2025, Nigeria witnessed a string of controversies that reignited old battles over women’s bodies, and control. From Nollywood actress Ngozi Ezeonu publicly shaming young women at an audition for not wearing bras, to town criers in Anambra allegedly threatening arrests of women who walked the streets without underwear, to Delta […]

