Acclaimed novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is once again voicing anti-transgender views. Ngozi Adichie, a Nigerian who lives part of the time in the U.S., went into trans issues in a recent interview ...
The author of novels including “Purple Hibiscus” and “Americanah” talks about her latest book, “Dream Count,” ahead of an event in Houston Sept. 8. Sign up for the Hello, Houston! daily newsletter to ...
The internationally known feminist featured on Beyoncé's "***Flawless" is under fire after remarks she made about transgender women. In an interview with the U.K.'s Channel 4 News posted Friday, ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, appearing before a packed house at Johns Hopkins University's Shriver Hall on Wednesday night, challenged the ideal of American optimism in the face of what she believes is a ...
One of Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s toddler twins has died, her family has said. An official statement said that 21-month-old boy Nkanu Nnamdi, whom the award-winning novelist shared ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie doesn’t mind if you don’t like her. Too many women worry about being liked, she says, and that’s not only misguided, but also damaging. “It’s not your job to be likable. It’s ...
On Monday, Nigerian novelist and Beyoncé collaborator Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie defended comments she made to the U.K.'s Channel 4 News on the difference in experience between transgender women and ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, esteemed Nigerian author, thinks we need to stop using terms like "patriarchy" if we want feminism to work. She was speaking about the types of specific words people use when ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is blaming a hospital in Lagos, Nigeria, for the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu. The Nigerian author was visiting Lagos for the holidays when her son suffered an ...
Adichie writes she "came undone" when she learned of her dad's death. Her new book is a charged account of his passing — and also a narrative of mourning in the time of pandemic. This is FRESH AIR. In ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, award winning author of “Purple Hibiscus,” “Half of a Yellow Sun,” and “Americanah” will address the College’s Class of 2018 at Class Day, the speaker selection committee ...