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Toluwalase Soyinka Student @ Babcock University • Lagos • 1 month, 3 weeks ago
<p>This genuinely broke my heart i can’t lie.</p><p>It’s such a terrible thing to see/hear/be involved in.</p><p>Now you.</p><p>I love the white paint aspect</p><p>Covering a person in solid white paint strips away their defining features, In the context of trafficking, thats how children were viewed by their exploiters not as human beings with names, families, and futures, but as blank canvases, objects, or commodities. And it’s such a key symbol</p>
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Faye🥀 Student @ University of Abuja • Abuja, Nigeria • 1 month, 2 weeks ago

You understood every metaphor and every hidden meaning. I’m super impressed fr!

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Faye🥀 Student @ University of Abuja • Abuja, Nigeria • 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oh Laseee

You definitely read this through and through. I genuinely appreciate this.❤️

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Tomithewordpecker Student @ Redeemers University • Ifo, Nigeria • 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Oh. So, that's what the use of the white paint means/symbolises. 

Thank you.

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Laseeee Student @ Babcock University • Lagos, Nigeria • 1 month, 3 weeks ago

One more thing “So sit still. Be pretty and don’t make this harder than it already is.” seems so cruel but in reality that’s what most women are told in and out of marriages

“Be perfect, look good, dont make a fuss”

It’s really sad fr

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Laseeee Student @ Babcock University • Lagos, Nigeria • 1 month, 3 weeks ago

People would have the mother but there’s so much pain/ raw emotion in her actions.

Highlights the fact that every action has a reaction

(Selling her daughter was hers) no matter how stupid it is

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