you are sitting here thinking of how life and a firm fist has poked you in more places than one you are sitting and before you a stage undresses bringing to light an 8 year old who mistakenly has your features everything is yours the hair, the nose and worst of all, the grief and … More More Than a Stage | by Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye
School did not seem as a place of fun All the other kids cared to do was merely scorn Arrgh! I wish I was never born Where else would I run to? Who would I beckon for help? All the doors seemed locked He pinned me down with all of his strength I couldn’t think … More ABUSE | by Oluwatimilehin A.
I first started to fantasize about death when Dayo broke up with me. She had sent me a text that our relationship was not making headway and that she would much more prefer we stayed as just friends. I was devastated. I had spent the most of my teens thinking that Dayo was the one … More Pills and Potions | by Covenant Chimnonso
He is a mad man, He surely is. Who sees a shining star and dims its light. Who sees a promising child and then decides to make her promiscuous. You agree with me, a mad man. Funny but not never seen before, That mad man was once a trusted man. That mad man was once … More Let Loose | by Boluwatife Ishola
I came across this same man on that same route, and like a movie on replay, he stuck his head out to me and repeated the phrase and drove away slowly, I waved frantically at him to stop… … More Sexual Harassment | by Hauwa
I sleep and wake up in silence. I breathe with my stolen voices. I should halt my thought from speaking out. I assumed much damaged would be done and reputations would be damaged. Indeed, a reputation was tarnished but overwhelmingly, it was not theirs but mine. I googled what this meant, it was too much … More Harassment Changed My Life | by Deborah Agboye
Akinleye Temiloluwa, a 16 year old, shares with her Facebook friends what it feels like to be sixteen, and the wonderful things she has learnt in the past one year. It appears her birthday is just around the corner and she can’t just keep calm to be 17! Aww Read her post below Diary … More A 16yr old girl takes to her Facebook page, a letter to the 16th she’s about leaving behind
It’s quite sad to discover that most teenagers get physically and psychologically abused everyday and yet do nothing about it, simply because they feel they have no right.
Like it is commonly said, Knowledge is power. What you don’t know can be used to bully you.
Until a teenager knows and understands that he/she has the right to report an adult who has been maltreating him/her, then the teen will still remain at the mercy of that bully. … More Know your Rights | by Valentine Oliver
Right is what a person is free to do or say as guaranteed Right is something that a person should be morally or legally allowed to have or do. In this present age, there are duties assigned to teens, and denial have made them become ignorant of their rights. Teenagers at a stage, age, or phase of … More Your Right as a Teen | by Victoria Adepoju
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