"Nigeria's Women, Still Waiting" by Aurora Mizutani
Aurora Mizutani's acclaimed book tackles Nigeria, Women, and the 21st Century Problem Nobody Wants to Name Everyone agrees misogyny is bad. The argument starts the moment you ask how it actually works. Get it on Amazon "Nigeria's Women, Still Waiting" by Aurora MizutaniIn 21st-century Nigeria, gender inequality is rarely loud. It does not usually announce itself with slurs or explicit bans. Instead, it shows up quietly, professionally, and politely. In invitations that never come. In credits that disappear. In panels where women speak but never lead. In legacies where daughters maintain the archive and sons inherit the microphone. This book is about that version of misogyny. The one that smiles. The Illusion of Progress Nigeria is often described as a place of "strong women." And it is. Women run markets, churches, households, NGOs, and entire informal economies. They hold communities together when institutions fail. They fund families when men disappear....