The Sex Lives of African Women by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah is a bold, exceptional and well-curated book about…wait for it…the sex lives of African women within and outside the continent. I say bold because we do not talk about sex where I am from. The African woman is not expected to be a sexual being, much less be open about her desires. The orgasm gap exists in heterosexual relationships because as a result of years of conditioning, male satisfaction is …
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I didn’t feel any different when I turned 40. I felt just the same as I did when I was 39, but as the year has crept on I’ve begun to feel my age. My body …
I had a lot of fun sharing, reading and being in conversation with the SOAS community about my passion and work documenting the diverse stories around African women, sex and sexualities. Some of you may be …
I am super excited (and slightly nervous) that I will be speaking at SOAS University of London this Thursday 26th October at 5pm. I will speak to why I think its important for African women to …
Hey Adventurers, I’m super excited to be the Writer’s Project of Ghana’s featured writer this month. This event takes place on Wednesday 28th June at 7pm prompt. Earlier today I was planning what I am going …
Hey Adventurers, Super excited to invite you all to this #LoveFest event I am organising with my friends from the Love Mic, Drama Queens and so many of my fav talented poets, writers and songstress including …
You all know that I love to talk about sex right? And sexual rights, and the rights of every woman to have orgasms. Well the lovely Nana Ama gave Famia Nkansah, one of my fav (anonymous) Adventures …
I feel very fortunate to have been invited as a guest to the 2016 edition of the Ake Arts & Book Festival. In a few hours I will be speaking on a panel entitled, ‘Legs Open, …
[In this conversation, Awino Okech and Nana Darkoa chat about the politics of bodies, debates on sex positivity, feminisms, sexualities and resisting patriarchy. Join the conversation in the comments box] N.D.S: I have been thinking a lot …
Hello Adventurers, Tomorrow from 6-8pm I will be with my Blogging Ghana community to talk about #SexingWhilstFeminist, a conversation that I think would probably be of interest to this community as well. I hope many of …
