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GBV rooting the society

Gender based violence by _Sanni Yusuf Olatunji _ Seeing this many people would think it’s being feminist but reverse is the case as it’s not only female that suffer from this societal disease. Gender-Based violence is any act which is harmful and it’s being done to an individual because of their gender. These are what we call gender inequality or abuse of power. Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. The constitution gives every living soul right irrespective of gender or status. This implies that everyone is blessed with equal right and on no account should one withdraw the right. Researches have shown that ladies suffer mostly this deadly disease as it is a life threatening act which should not be encouraged in any part of the society. We can also reference this to the era when our forefathers send only the male child to school and insist our female child to stay in the kitchen, saying they are meant to b...