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Oh, dear woman!

09/03/2023
Poetry Corner
Oh, dear woman! You want to heal the world But your soul is broken Its splinters
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HER

28/12/2022
Poetry Corner
She births The great and the down-trodden From her womb flows rejection and the world’s second
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A Woman’s Body

04/02/2022
Poetry Corner
The symbol Of the world’s incompleteness Her bleeding, the shedding of sin The corridor to humanity’s
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Girl, Woman, Other: Diaspora women of colour grounding their reinvented identities

24/05/2020
Books & Reviews
First published on Business Daily Africa in May 2020. Bernadine Evaristo’s Girl, Woman, Other won the
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Young, Female, Kenyan: The She Doctors Driving Change in Healthcare

10/03/2020
Life Stories
When we say doctor, subconsciously, most of us envision a man. As with other professions we
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Dr. Carol Nthiwa Becomes The Urologist Who Would Have Saved Her Mother’s Life

10/03/2020
Life Stories
Carol became the doctor who would have saved her mother’s life. She died when Carol was
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Dr. Susan Karanja Among the Only Three Female Neurosurgeons in Kenya

10/03/2020
Life Stories
Susan was born in Nairobi and grew in Kikuyu. She attended Consolata Primary School, went on
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Dr. Liz Mwachiro: Female Surgeon Who Opened School in Bomet County

09/03/2020
Life Stories
Elizabeth got introduced to medicine through the fluke of getting involved in homeopathy. A lady from
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IN A MOMENT OF DARKNESS

15/08/2018
Poetry Corner
In a moment of darkness, I am caught in the trap of routine; the disorderliness in
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THE LOVE OF A YOUNG MAN

15/08/2018
Poetry Corner
The love of a young man is fresh, It’s optimistic, it’s sweet, unspoilt; Betrothed to your
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Hi! I'm Katya a.k.a By-a-woman; a storyteller on a journey, creating a platform for true stories of everyday people navigating life. With a focus on the deeper themes of love, loss, and belonging, I explore the resilience and beauty in the paths we each walk. Through my blog, I invite readers into the authentic moments that shape our becoming.

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