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This is a Piggyvest bonus episode featuring Nigerian law student, Temituope Kekema. In 2021, the law student and her dad made some investment choices that led them to lose a lot of money. Through her story, we learn about investments and things to look out for when trying to grow money. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ilikegirlspod. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Piggyvest.

This episode is a profile of the public life of Kenyan LGBTQ activist Marylize Biubwa. Marylize uses her social media accounts to dispel myths about women and the LGBTQ+ community. Growing up, she experienced abuse and was eventually sent out of home after coming out to her family. Since then, she has been a loud advocate for women like her. Donate to Marylize’s fundraiser here: https://tinyurl.com/ygxpy6jv. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ilikegirlspod. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Piggyvest.

Ever wondered what it takes to be a business owner catering to Africans across the globe? This episode with Nigerian beauty entrepreneur, Oluremi Martins, explores the ups and downs of running a business. Through Oluremi’s journey, we learn the many ways to grow a business and the things that can hinder its success. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ilikegirlspod. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Peter Akinnusi, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Paystack.

What’s academia like for women? In this episode, through the story of a Nigerian Ph.D. candidate and university lecturer, Munyale, we learn about the discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment that African women in academia often face. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter here: https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ilikegirlspod. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Paystack.

When Musu was 14 years old, her traditional Gambian family married her off to an older man. In this episode, she talks about dealing with the consequences of child marriage and shares how she was able to get her life back on track. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter here. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Piggyvest.

In this episode, Nigerian actor, Nse Ikpe-Etim talks about being diagnosed with adenomyosis, a medical condition that affects the fertility of women. She discusses her journey to healing, and getting a hysterectomy. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter here. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Piggyvest.

10 years ago; Samoina Wangui was thrust into motherhood unprepared. She would later find out that her physical, mental and emotional struggles resulted from a medical condition known as postpartum depression (PPD). In this episode, she talks about dealing with PPD and helping others heal. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter. You will get behind-the-scenes information from Aisha Salaudeen, and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz.

Seyi Oluyole is a Nigerian teacher, dancer and screenwriter. In this episode, she speaks to host, Aisha Salaudeen about surviving an abusive marriage. She also talks about walking out of the marriage and how she's coping with the aftermath of it. To get inside information about every episode, subscribe to our newsletter https://www.getrevue.co/profile/ilikegirlspod. You will get behind-the-scenes information on every episode and find out what the rest of the team is up to. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Afolabi Adekaiyaoja, Samiat Alamutu, Dorcas Ohwofasa, Dooski, Mo Isu, Ruth Olurounbi and Banggz. This episode is sponsored by Paystack.

This season of the podcast explores survival stories of African women from across the globe.

Have you ever heard of the “angry black woman”? It’s a stereotype that portrays black women as naturally angry, ill-tempered, and sassy. In many cases, the stereotype is used to describe women who are bold and assertive. This episode features two women -- Nelisa and Janice. They tell us about being labeled “angry” and “mean” for being assertive and confident in course of doing their work. We also learn the many tricks both women use to cope with being stereotyped for simply doing their jobs. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Mo Isu, Fu’ad Lawal, Samiat Alamutu, Mariam Omoyele, Daniel Akins, and Banggz. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Our partners are Radio Now 95.3fm, Newswire Nigeria, and Femme Africa.

The world is full of many firsts. The first time you walked as a child, the first time you earned money as a college graduate, or if you’re a woman, the first time you clocked that the world is prejudiced towards people like you. This episode explores the stories of two women -- Yasmin Abdel-Magied and Ndiilo Nthengwe. Both women tell us about the first time they experienced discrimination as a result of their gender. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Mo Isu, Fu’ad Lawal, Samiat Alamutu, Mariam Omoyele, Daniel Akins, and Banggz. Our partners are Radio Now 95.3fm, Newswire Nigeria, and Femme Africa.

For the past few weeks, we’ve focused on the struggles of African women and how life impacts them differently. But what happens when society doesn’t even see you as a woman? In this episode, we speak to a trans-woman, Sabs, who is navigating womanhood in a society that doesn’t like her for being her true, authentic self. “I Like Girls” is Aisha Salaudeen, Mo Isu, Fu’ad Lawal, Samiat Alamutu, Mariam Omoyele, Daniel Akins, and Banggz. Our partners are Radio Now 95.3fm, Newswire Nigeria, and Femme Africa.