Nigeria is a deeply patriarchal society, and the fight for women’s liberation is pertinent, now more than ever, in a culture that’s rapidly changing by way of interaction with imperialism, neo-colonialism, and globalisation.
Earlier in the year, Twitch streamer and social media influencer Kai Cenat visited the country, where he met with other popular skit makers and artists, organised dates that bordered on sexist and ethnic tropes, and carried out acts of charity. The streamer has often drawn public criticism and the ire of feminist commentators online for the audience his content mostly court– members of the misogynistic manosphere. In one instance, he had a kid rapping about raping a woman on a live stream.
An X (formerly Twitter) male user who goes by the username @__the_z_ posted to a ‘The Boys’ X community: “I’m single, struggling, and don’t have one girl aside from my mom and sister…
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