The Sex Lives of African Women Quotes

“Many women lose all the privileges of a free woman when they get married and what they gain is nothing compared to what they lose.”
― Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women

“We achieve freedom when we let go of the weight of societal expectations, and when we find our people – those who love us, care for us, and hold us up when we start slipping.”
― Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women

“I feel most free when I am myself, stripped of all pretences, lounging naked on my bed, my boobies freely rolling to wherever they choose to land, my belly relaxed and soft, my thighs apart, my hands wherever they may choose to lie. With no one around me, I am my most free self.”
― Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women

“I’ve learnt to ask myself every day, Are you happy today? And if the answer is no I make a change.”
― Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women

“Today I feel like my best sex life is being lived in my imagination. I’m a lot more free in my mind than I am in my body. I dream and fantasise a lot but I don’t necessarily create the kind of experiences that would allow me to enjoy the feelings that I think about.”
― Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, The Sex Lives of African Women