. “But my father said no female in his house would go to any higher institution.”
According to Kadijah, her father is a hard-core believer in the idea that female students who attend
higher institutions tend to neglect their studies and chase after men or indulge in social vices such
as prostitution. Despite her mother’s attempts to change his mind, he remains adamant.

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