3,200 Nigerian Men Embrace Feminism to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Dr. Otiv Igbuzor, a prominent gender-based violence analyst, disclosed that a significant shift has occurred in Nigeria, with approximately 3,200 men embracing feminism to address gender-based violence and advocate for gender equality across the country.

In a statement to Daily Post on Thursday, Igbuzor emphasized the importance of men supporting and mobilizing to challenge harmful masculine norms, promote women's rights, and dismantle patriarchal systems. He highlighted the need for men to actively engage in conversations, confront harmful gender norms, and change their beliefs and behaviors to advance gender justice.

Igbuzor stressed that men must use their power to support women's rights and work towards a more equitable society. This development signifies a growing awareness and involvement of men in promoting gender equality and combating gender-based violence in Nigeria.