Female Deities in Pre-colonial Igboland

With the abolition of the international slave trade in 1805, some Igbo people created new deities and mystical forces that were to help them fight the internal slavery that continued on after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, as well as to protect those who were left behind. These prim

Same sex marriage in Igboland

An excellent article from the executive secretary of the Nigerian Humanist Movement, Leo Igwe, on the tradition of same sex marriage in Igboland which speaks to the untruth that same sex relationships are “unAfrican”. One of the contentious issues in the debate over homosexuality and same sex marriage is whether a marriage between persons of [...]

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