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Outgrowing Cultural Beliefs?...

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    Hi guys,       It's been a while but baby girl is back, two days ago i was on twitter and i saw a trend of a newly wedded bride who posted these on her page " Speaking of submission,  doing my yoruba engagement, my husband and i told the Alagas to not use that word or ask me to kneel for him. Everyone told me that it wouldn't be possible  because, culture.  But guess whose kneels didn't touch the ground? "        Good for you girl but i was more interested with the comment section and while going through, i was convinced that there were two stories been told here. One is by the bride with a feminist belief and the other is by the public out growing cultural beliefs.       In Nigeria we have more than 250 ethnic tribes which leads to different cultural beliefs. The three largest and most dominant ethnic groups are the Yoruba, Hausa and Igbo. Culture is traditionally the oldest human character, it is based...