#HowShortWasYourSkirt

Author:
An African City
Publisher:
An African City
Publication Date:
10 April 2017
Tags:
Ghana, Human Rights, Women and Gender

Ghana's Minister for Gender and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, caused a stir last month when she urged girls to watch what they wear because "it can attract somebody who would want to rape or defile you". In this #HowShortWasYourSkirt video, community leaders respond to the toxicity of rape culture by saying: It's not about the skirt!

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