Abidjan, Ivory Coast – Cocktails being named after popular African footballers. Construction and controversy President Ouattara alluded to the potential reconciliatory role of hosting the Nations Cup for a second time – the other time was in 1984 – when he told the nation during his New Year’s address: “We must show our ability to unite, to make our country …
Los Angeles, California, US – Dazon Dixon Diallo says she felt mixed emotions when she read the US Supreme Court’s draft decision. “In a matter of seconds I went through a number of emotions,” said Dixon Diallo, founder of Sister Love, a sexual and reproductive health advocacy group in the US state of Georgia. “We know that having more unintended …
Paris Saint-Germain women reportedly held a ‘crisis’ meeting after an alleged training ground spat involving Kheira Hamraoui and Sandy Baltimore. Kheira Hamraoui reportedly made remarks towards Sandy Baltimore in training Baltimore was angered by her team-mate's comments and the pair had to be separated It follows a chaotic six months for the French club after Hamraoui was attacked by two …
The women in the Pharmacie de la Négresse find it hilarious that anyone could be offended by the name. The shop lies at a roundabout in a suburb of Biarritz that bears the same name, La Négresse, a word which in today’s France is as offensive and taboo as the n-word in English. “There’s nothing racist about it all!” said …
When Dázon Dixon Diallo began working to prevent the spread of HIV among women in 1985, she first had to convince them that they could get the infection. Diallo founded an Atlanta-based organization called SisterLove to promote reproductive justice and to support women with or at risk of getting HIV/AIDS, expanding it to a program in South Africa, where today …