Rwanda: Loving a Child of Rape

Rwanda: Loving a Child of Rape

I recently read an article titled “Loving a Child of Rape” in the June issue of the South African edition of the Marie Claire magazine. The article is based on the work of photo-journalist Jonathan Torgovnik who photographed and interviewed Rwandan women who had...
Why Don’t You Earn Your Own?

Why Don’t You Earn Your Own?

Once upon a time, women were not allowed to get very educated, or get jobs that would allow them to be breadwinners. They were not allowed to own property or to inherit after the deaths of their husbands or fathers. Fast forward to the 21st century, more women than...
Are You Protecting Your Heart?

Are You Protecting Your Heart?

Life experience teaches us a variety of lessons. Often we learn how to find our way by trial and error; both ours and of those around us. We learn how to maximize our strength while managing our weaknesses. For those who have faced trying times, those moments in life...
Every Girl’s Dream?

Every Girl’s Dream?

Every girl has that dream when they are kids, to find that Mr. Right. The prince charming and star out of the crowd to make her happy, sweep her off her feet with hopes of forever and ever. I for one didn’t think about marriage when I was growing up. All I...