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Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women

Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women.

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Meeting the Sun

In General IssuesPublish DateAugust 12, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Sheila Kal On the evening I leave for Japan, my heart begs to be empty so I can fly untethered but my gut is bothered,  my body is chilled and my mind is bent  from calculating. How and why will this take a full day?  The itinerary says to take off at six o’clock from Nairobi  and arrival at seven fifteen in Narita, Tokyo.  Save for the embarrassment of not locating the incredibly tiny flush  button in the …

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What Divorce Means for Muslim Women in Nigeria. 

What Divorce Means for Muslim Women in Nigeria. 

In RelationshipsPublish DateAugust 11, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by: Mariam Seme My sister got married at 19. At the time, she believed it was what she wanted, but now, at 24, she is divorced with a 3-year-old son and starting over from scratch. …

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How Moms Are Using Cartoons and Nursery Rhymes To Break Sex Ed Taboos

How Moms Are Using Cartoons and Nursery Rhymes To Break Sex Ed Taboos

In Sex EducationPublish DateAugust 8, 20251 Comment Guest

Written by Precious Nwosu “My mother has NEVER discussed sex with me except to tell me that ‘boys don’t get pregnant’ or to ask about the state of my hymen. Everything I know about sex, I …

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The Reality of Being Alive

The Reality of Being Alive

In LifestylePublish DateAugust 4, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Idayat Jinadu In the middle of the night, sometimes, my existential crisis creeps in to ask me the meaning of  life. If I reply that it is meaningless, it would be opening a door …

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Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (IV)

Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (IV)

In SiphesihlePublish DateAugust 3, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Nobuhle . N Nyoni She picked up the phone and typed, ‘Hi Mandla. I am sorry for ignoring you. The past few days have been emotionally draining for me. I went in for my …

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Lady In Blue

Lady In Blue

In All CategoriesPublish DateAugust 1, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Sheila Kal From the poetic series: Adding Colour to Water Soon, it’ll be three years since I buried my hair below the Mwarubaini you planted. I wouldn’t call it a ritual, Uncle; I only …

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This Too Is Marriage

This Too Is Marriage

In PolyamoryPublish DateJuly 30, 20251 Comment Guest

Written by Miracle Okah It rained the day Adigun brought in another woman to meet Ope at home. Ope had just come from her toddler’s room, having finally rocked him to sleep, when she heard Adigun’s …

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The Invention

The Invention

In RelationshipsPublish DateJuly 28, 20251 Comment Guest

Written by Idayat Jinadu “Say it again.”“I love you.”“Say it again.”Sigh. “I love you.”“You hesitated; you don’t love me.”“No, Mosebolatan, I didn’t hesitate. I love you, okay? Very much.” A kiss on the forehead. “If your …

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Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (III)

Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (III)

In UnderagePublish DateJuly 27, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Nobuhle . N Nyoni Friday came, and her mother had them skip breakfast because she just wanted to get to the doctor’s office. They arrived five minutes before their appointment, and the waiting time …

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Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (II)

Chapter 5: My Only Sunshine (II)

In UnderagePublish DateJuly 20, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Nobuhle . N Nyoni ‘It’s crazy how things just end – years of loving and being present for each other changed by one confession. I guess Dr T is right. I have to allow …

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Whenever She is Ready

Whenever She is Ready

In HeterosexualPublish DateJuly 16, 2025Leave a comment Guest

Written by Nyambura My girlfriend has insomnia. The whole time we’ve been together, eight weeks now? She randomly wakes up at 3 am, texts me, and sends me memes and GIFs or TikToks, and if I …

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Adventures From The Bedrooms Of African Women Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women began as a popular blog for African women to speak openly about their sex lives. The podcast, hosted by Ghanaian founders Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah and Malaka Grant, carries on in this tradition, exploring African women’s experiences of sex, sexuality and pleasure.

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  1. How Moms Are Using Cartoons and Nursery Rhymes To Break Sex Ed Taboos | Adventures From the Bedrooms of African Women on Involving My Mother in My Relationship and Sex Life.August 10, 2025

    […] many Nigerian families, discussions about sex are often muted and shrouded in secrecy, deemed too sensitive for open dialogue.…

  2. Oladoyin on How Moms Are Using Cartoons and Nursery Rhymes To Break Sex Ed TaboosAugust 9, 2025

    This is extremely good and educative.

  3. Malaka on This Too Is MarriageAugust 6, 2025

    I absolutely loved this piece! This reminds me of those guys who request an open relationship/marriage and then discover that…

  4. Malaka on The InventionJuly 28, 2025

    "You don’t want to make me angry. The last time I was angry, I pushed someone and… I don’t want…

  5. R.R. on “I waited until 30 to have sex and I have some things to share…”July 4, 2025

    What I remember of my first time was that it shouldn’t have been him. It was one of the worst…

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