I challenge society’s standards and I'm not afraid to take risks. Apart from being an aspiring freelance model, I also fix cars with my friends. I see myself as a Victorian - I don't let anyone or anything limit me and I go for what I want. I was bullied a lot and still I am being made to think I'm not worth anything. People have rejected me because I don't have clear skin, because I don't have the perfect body, etc., I've been raped and left for dead but through strength and prayer, I survived and lived through the experience. Many said I asked for it and some say they were trying to take the 'tomboy' out of me. My story still continues as I live to fight another day.
Read MoreI wish I could write this post more about how beautiful my country still is and all the beautiful places one can visit. I wish to dwell more on the various breathtaking landscapes that adorn the country but, I can’t. The past few years have been hard for the female community in my country. One cannot take a walk down the street without feeling chills down their spine when they realize that a man is walking a few steps behind them.
Read MoreI've had to endure a lot in my life to get where I am today. I've been made to feel worthless by men for as long as I can remember. I'm so grateful that I took control of my own life a few years ago, and now I'm proud to be the woman that I am.
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