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#DEARDANG,

  My name is Ebose, I’m 22 years old, and a mother of a six month old baby. Last year,I got pregnant  without knowing it. 

Last year, I was teaching in a private primary school in Ado Ekiti, I would spend most of my weekends at my friend’s house due to the fact
that my parents make me feel unwanted at home. Back to my story, one fateful weekend my friend took me to her friend’s place, they were all guys. They all looked suspicious so I made sure to stay awake to avoid stories that touch. The weekend went well,
the guys didn’t try anything. Because of this, I went there again the next weekend to hang out. My friend was not around but she said it was okay.

I was enjoying their company, then they brought me food, I ate and started feeling sleepy. The last thing I remember
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“Ife, I started lightening my skin in Uni. I liked the way a lot of my light-skinned friends looked & I thought to lighten my skin like theirs after all my mum was light-skinned, my dad and my sister are somewhat caramel. So, I could get away with it...
I started with tube creams like tempovate, then I moved on to gel creams. As I got lighter, I began to receive compliments from guys and girls.

As life would happen, I met a boy who liked light skinned girls so I started to use more intense skin lightening creams.
I went to Yaba to mix my creams then moved to Lagos Island to get an even more intense concoction especially as my knuckles just didn’t cooperate with my body.

Then I got married. I found myself competing for my husband with Naturally light-skinned girls.

I couldn’t stop now.
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