Background Of The Study: In many communities in sub-Saharan Africa, pregnancy is viewed as a ‘woman’s affair’, with a man’s role primarily to provide financial support. Even where men view accompanying their partner to antenatal clinics or...

JAPA AND GENDER DYNAMICS: UNDERSTANDING THE GENDERED IMPACTS OF MIGRATION ON NIGERIAN FAMILIES.

Chapter One: Introduction

Background of the Study

The Japa phenomenon, marked by the mass migration of Nigerians seeking better opportuni...

1.1 Background of the Study

Family planning is a critical component of reproductive health, and it has become a central issue in global health discussions due to its significant impact on population control, maternal health, and the overall well-be...

GENDER DYNAMICS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: UNDERSTANDING VIOLENCE AGAINST MEN IN DELTA STATE

1.1 Background of the Study

Delta State’s cultural mosaic—comprising Urhobo, Itsekiri, Ijaw, and other ethnic groups—yields diverse gender norms and family structures. Tra...

Background of the Study

Infidelity has long been a controversial issue in Nigerian society, where cultural expectations surrounding marriage and gender roles are deeply entrenched. The phenomenon of side-chick relationships, wherein married men engage in extramarital affairs, has gained...

Background of the Study

Infidelity is a complex and culturally sensitive subject in Nigerian society, where it is often seen as a betrayal of trust within marriage. However, there exists a significant gendered double standard regarding how infidelity is perceived and judged. While male...

Background of the Study

The corporate sectors in Nigeria, particularly in urban centers like Abuja, have witnessed a shift in gender roles as more women enter the workforce and pursue professional careers. However, the traditional societal expectations of gender roles, which emphasize t...

Background of the Study

Patriarchal backlash against feminist movements, particularly toxic feminism, which advocates for radical gender equality and the dismantling of traditional gender roles, has become a significant social issue in many societies. In Nigeria, toxic feminist ideologi...