The endangerment of women in society, By Ayisha Osori

What is the general context within which our conversation today is taking place? What are the realities for women in our society today? What are we witnessing across the globe with democracy, representation, ethno- nationalism and clear efforts to roll back the meagre gains for gender equality?

In recognition of being amongst creatives, I would like to start with a short story.

“The room is about three paces long and two wide: a mere broom closet or disused tool room. In the…