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'Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?' author talks with Idaho Matters

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This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on February 7, 2022.

Idaho Matters spoke with author Lizzie Damilola Blackburn whose novel "Yinka, Where is Your Huzband?" tells the story of a Nigerian British woman living in London. Along the way, the protagonist grapples with society’s standards of beauty and colorism, along with the and the ever-present pressure for women to settle down.

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Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.