A recent update online began a tweet storm that gave many Kenyan men a glimpse into the life of a woman. The tweet which asked women to share what a perfect day in their life would look like, revealed the daily obstacles women face. The tweets shocked many on the objectification women face daily.
Women responded to the question: “if harassment was nonexistent, what would you do that you cannot do now?” Here are some of the top tweets:
Ladies, in a Utopian world, if harassment was nonexistent, what would you do that you cannot do now?
Me: taking walks at night.— đ°đȘNyaguthii Akinyi Chelang'at đ (@_omalicha__) November 10, 2017
I think moving around freely at night or in deserted, random spaces would be my favourite thing to do. đ
— Dr. Njoki Ngumi đ°đȘ (@njokingumi) November 10, 2017
https://twitter.com/wangaare/status/928911126007635969
Dance in a club with nobody touching my butt
— Nylow đ± (@NyLow9) November 10, 2017
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https://twitter.com/ElayneOkaya/status/929170561900646400
I hate having to scan a jav every time to see whether the men look like trouble
— Tracy Kadesa (@kadesatracy) November 10, 2017
This thread went viral amid claims that various celebrities including Nick Mutuma had sexually assaulted women in the past.