Tribute to My Father
Rahinatu Adamu's father recently passed away, and as she and her siblings discovered when they sorted through his belongings, he left a number of...
My Thoughts: Losing a Close One
There are never enough words to say to someone that has lost a loved one how sorry you are for their pain.
Unconditional Love
“I love you, but I don’t like you right now.” I found myself saying those words to one of my teenagers, and they were...
All I Want is a Child!: Parenthood and Infertility
For many women, one of the most amazing, challenging, and rewarding experiences is that of motherhood. Not everyone chooses that path, but for those...
Turning 39
Birthdays serve as milestones for many of us. They are a time of reflection, and can also be a yardstick to measure whether or...
Thoughts In My Head
A concept described as “intersex” on a radio program has Truthteller Rahina contemplating the terms sex and sexuality. She describes sexuality as a complex...