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Oghoghomena Obuwovo

Health and Wellness writer @ University of Lagos • Lagos • 1 year, 3 months ago

This is literally the reality of many girls and women in African homes.From being sidelined to the kitchen, to house chores, the males being the “head” no matter the age, and even down to eating certain meat parts (that for me is just modified gluttony 😅).Together we can drive a change, yes, it’ll be difficult. But we’ll get there.And then you mentioned the Bible and some would say a man is the head as Christ is the head of the church, something of that nature. What’s your view on that?

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Oghoghomena Obuwovo

Health and Wellness writer @ University of Lagos • Lagos, Nigeria • 1 year, 3 months ago

Hmmm, this is interesting @stellachukwu

It's just sad some people do not interpret it the way you do.

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Stella Chukwu

Student @ University of Abuja • Abuja, Nigeria • 1 year, 3 months ago

..their level of strength required in places that differs. He also taught us to have mutual respect, love and submission between one another. He didn't say men should rule over women, or women should fight against men.

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Stella Chukwu

Student @ University of Abuja • Abuja, Nigeria • 1 year, 3 months ago

Lol yes the meat part is not really my concern but seriously whats that!!!!😂

Yes together we can change the mindset of alot of people, it would be difficult, but definitely not impossible.

Yes, a man is the head, same way as Christ is the head of the church, but remember that in some places/houses women are the head while the men are not. So in regards to the bible, Christ is the head of the church, and its also Him who taught us that men and women have their own responsibilities with..

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