"April 20, 2012" by Atai Okokon. Raised in Lagos, schooled at Oxford, living in Calgary, Atai is a policy advisor by day, pharmacist by night. Wife to a jazz musician and mother of two, recently published in the New York Times.
November 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM
"April 20, 2012" by Atai Okokon. Raised in Lagos, schooled at Oxford, living in Calgary, Atai is a policy advisor by day, pharmacist by night. Wife to a jazz musician and mother of two, recently published in the New York Times.
This Goron, on the other hand, uses the typically feminine first-person pronoun アタイ (atai) and talks about wanting to become a boy.
November 7, 2026 at 3:26 PM
This Goron, on the other hand, uses the typically feminine first-person pronoun アタイ (atai) and talks about wanting to become a boy.
aurelain: watashi
ronja: ora (tohoku dialect)
rjego: ore (sometimes ore-sama. as a treat.)
ameny: atai > jibun > boku pipeline
iolanthe: atashi
moro: common sense says ore but my heart says sessha.
ronja: ora (tohoku dialect)
rjego: ore (sometimes ore-sama. as a treat.)
ameny: atai > jibun > boku pipeline
iolanthe: atashi
moro: common sense says ore but my heart says sessha.
#wolquestion #wolqotd #ffxiv
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
November 6, 2026 at 5:12 PM
aurelain: watashi
ronja: ora (tohoku dialect)
rjego: ore (sometimes ore-sama. as a treat.)
ameny: atai > jibun > boku pipeline
iolanthe: atashi
moro: common sense says ore but my heart says sessha.
ronja: ora (tohoku dialect)
rjego: ore (sometimes ore-sama. as a treat.)
ameny: atai > jibun > boku pipeline
iolanthe: atashi
moro: common sense says ore but my heart says sessha.
Almost every spunky girl character in mainline FF is either an “atashi” (save Relm, who is an “atai” and Prishe, who is “oresama”) so, yeah this tracks.
November 4, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Almost every spunky girl character in mainline FF is either an “atashi” (save Relm, who is an “atai” and Prishe, who is “oresama”) so, yeah this tracks.
This may not be anything new, but the carpenters use the first-person pronouns アタイ (atai) and あたし (atashi), which are typically feminine. legendsoflocalization.com/articles/per...
November 6, 2026 at 7:43 PM
This may not be anything new, but the carpenters use the first-person pronouns アタイ (atai) and あたし (atashi), which are typically feminine. legendsoflocalization.com/articles/per...
As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here, Atai Okokon writes. Read this article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
November 2, 2026 at 6:01 PM
As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here, Atai Okokon writes. Read this article and more at canadahealthwatch.ca #CdnHealth
Burakh would use jibun for everyone he meets, regardless of status, but boku for his close friends and his family
Vira would use their name in place of a first-person pronoun, or atai if they're feeling open and casual (can be with strangers or friends)
Vira would use their name in place of a first-person pronoun, or atai if they're feeling open and casual (can be with strangers or friends)
#wolquestion #wolqotd #ffxiv
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
November 5, 2026 at 3:44 AM
Burakh would use jibun for everyone he meets, regardless of status, but boku for his close friends and his family
Vira would use their name in place of a first-person pronoun, or atai if they're feeling open and casual (can be with strangers or friends)
Vira would use their name in place of a first-person pronoun, or atai if they're feeling open and casual (can be with strangers or friends)
Canada has a glaring hole in its publicly funded healthcare system with prescription drugs. We need a national pharmacare plan that includes everyone and the medications they need
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
FIRST PERSON | As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here | CBC News
When Atai Okokon moved to Calgary from Nigeria, she was surprised to see that Canadians struggle to pay for medications in much the same way as Nigerians.
www.cbc.ca
November 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Canada has a glaring hole in its publicly funded healthcare system with prescription drugs. We need a national pharmacare plan that includes everyone and the medications they need
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
ore/ore-sama for masha, the latter's more common with strangers. she may slip into boku/atai with people she's Really close to
doc uses watashi/boku, pretty much exclusively the former with strangers or in business scenarios. if you hear a watakushi you're probably getting scammed 💯
doc uses watashi/boku, pretty much exclusively the former with strangers or in business scenarios. if you hear a watakushi you're probably getting scammed 💯
#wolquestion #wolqotd #ffxiv
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
For all of you Japanese savvy and/or anime lovers, what first-person pronoun would your WoL use? Watashi, boku, ore, atashi or some other?
(Note: This is 100% gender neutral! Any character can use any first-person pronouns)
November 4, 2026 at 5:29 PM
ore/ore-sama for masha, the latter's more common with strangers. she may slip into boku/atai with people she's Really close to
doc uses watashi/boku, pretty much exclusively the former with strangers or in business scenarios. if you hear a watakushi you're probably getting scammed 💯
doc uses watashi/boku, pretty much exclusively the former with strangers or in business scenarios. if you hear a watakushi you're probably getting scammed 💯
qitaqit, meanwhile, has two souls inside of her, sharing a body with taw'al. qitaqit would use atai, taw'al would use atashi, and together they would be ware-ra
November 4, 2026 at 7:07 PM
qitaqit, meanwhile, has two souls inside of her, sharing a body with taw'al. qitaqit would use atai, taw'al would use atashi, and together they would be ware-ra
A handmade wooden pletna with a colorful awning rows you across the green-blue water to a small forested island.
▶ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KFgz0hOOoJA
Photo: Atai Anarbek / Pexels
▶ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KFgz0hOOoJA
Photo: Atai Anarbek / Pexels
November 6, 2026 at 8:15 PM
A handmade wooden pletna with a colorful awning rows you across the green-blue water to a small forested island.
▶ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KFgz0hOOoJA
Photo: Atai Anarbek / Pexels
▶ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KFgz0hOOoJA
Photo: Atai Anarbek / Pexels
🎯 ATTACKING DOMINANCE running wild as Mackenzie Wiki, Mele Hufanga, Kaiyah Atai, and captain Raecene McGregor joined the try-scoring spectacle!
🛡️ BRICK-WALL DEFENSE shutting down Fetu Samoa completely across 80 relentless minutes to lock in a dominant clean sheet!
🛡️ BRICK-WALL DEFENSE shutting down Fetu Samoa completely across 80 relentless minutes to lock in a dominant clean sheet!
November 7, 2026 at 9:31 AM
🎯 ATTACKING DOMINANCE running wild as Mackenzie Wiki, Mele Hufanga, Kaiyah Atai, and captain Raecene McGregor joined the try-scoring spectacle!
🛡️ BRICK-WALL DEFENSE shutting down Fetu Samoa completely across 80 relentless minutes to lock in a dominant clean sheet!
🛡️ BRICK-WALL DEFENSE shutting down Fetu Samoa completely across 80 relentless minutes to lock in a dominant clean sheet!
🇨🇦💊 A pharmacist who moved from Nigeria thought Canada's universal health care meant affordable medicine for everyone. In a CBC essay, Atai Okokon describes patients unable to pay for prescriptions, including a mother struggling to buy her child's inhaler. Should universal care include medications?
October 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM
🇨🇦💊 A pharmacist who moved from Nigeria thought Canada's universal health care meant affordable medicine for everyone. In a CBC essay, Atai Okokon describes patients unable to pay for prescriptions, including a mother struggling to buy her child's inhaler. Should universal care include medications?
🎯 TOHUNGATANGA TĀKARO me ngā kaitāi a Mackenzie Wiki, Mele Hufanga, Kaiyah Atai, me te kapene a Raecene McGregor!
🛡️ PĀ TŪMOWHO i aukati rawatia ai a Fetu Samoa kia kore rawa e mau ha pōitini i ngā meneti e 80!
He pō whakamīharo i Newcastle mō Aotearoa! 🇳🇿🖤⚡
🛡️ PĀ TŪMOWHO i aukati rawatia ai a Fetu Samoa kia kore rawa e mau ha pōitini i ngā meneti e 80!
He pō whakamīharo i Newcastle mō Aotearoa! 🇳🇿🖤⚡
November 7, 2026 at 9:33 AM
🎯 TOHUNGATANGA TĀKARO me ngā kaitāi a Mackenzie Wiki, Mele Hufanga, Kaiyah Atai, me te kapene a Raecene McGregor!
🛡️ PĀ TŪMOWHO i aukati rawatia ai a Fetu Samoa kia kore rawa e mau ha pōitini i ngā meneti e 80!
He pō whakamīharo i Newcastle mō Aotearoa! 🇳🇿🖤⚡
🛡️ PĀ TŪMOWHO i aukati rawatia ai a Fetu Samoa kia kore rawa e mau ha pōitini i ngā meneti e 80!
He pō whakamīharo i Newcastle mō Aotearoa! 🇳🇿🖤⚡
Interesting story. Here's the direct link to it:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Cdnhealth #canadasky #healthcare #publichealth #medicationcosts
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Cdnhealth #canadasky #healthcare #publichealth #medicationcosts
November 2, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Interesting story. Here's the direct link to it:
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Cdnhealth #canadasky #healthcare #publichealth #medicationcosts
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#Cdnhealth #canadasky #healthcare #publichealth #medicationcosts
I spent $300 on an RSV vaccine and $42 on a recurring prescription because as a senior I‘m not covered for all medications. We could afford a national pharmacare plan if we had a government that didn’t put all our tax dollars into AI and the military industrial complex.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
FIRST PERSON | As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here | CBC News
When Atai Okokon moved to Calgary from Nigeria, she was surprised to see that Canadians struggle to pay for medications in much the same way as Nigerians.
www.cbc.ca
November 1, 2026 at 4:14 PM
I spent $300 on an RSV vaccine and $42 on a recurring prescription because as a senior I‘m not covered for all medications. We could afford a national pharmacare plan if we had a government that didn’t put all our tax dollars into AI and the military industrial complex.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final
New Zealand (8) 32 Tries: Wiki, Waaka 3, Hufanga, Atai, McGregor Goals: Kiria-Ratu 2 Samoa (0) 0 New Zealand’s women will hope it is fourth time lucky after defeating Samoa 32-0 to reach next Sunday’s Rugby League World Cup final. It will be the Kiwi Ferns’ seventh successive appearance in the showpiece match, but having […]
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November 7, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final
New Zealand (8) 32 Tries: Wiki, Waaka 3, Hufanga, Atai, McGregor Goals: Kiria-Ratu 2 Samoa (0) 0 New Zealand’s women will hope it is fourth time lucky after defeating Samoa 32-0 to reach next Sunday’s Rugby League World Cup final. It will be the Kiwi Ferns’ seventh successive appearance in the showpiece match, but having […]
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November 7, 2026 at 8:47 AM
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final
New Zealand (8) 32 Tries: Wiki, Waaka 3, Hufanga, Atai, McGregor Goals: Kiria-Ratu 2 Samoa (0) 0 New Zealand’s women will hope it is fourth time lucky after defeating Samoa 32-0 to reach next Sunday’s Rugby League World Cup final. It will be the Kiwi Ferns’ seventh successive appearance in the showpiece match, but having […]
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Rugby League World Cup 2026: New Zealand sweep Samoa aside to reach Women’s World Cup final #RugbyLeague #WorldCup2026 #KiwiFerns #WomensRugby #NewZealand
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As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here
As a patient and a pharmacist, I've found prescription drug costs can be a difficult pill to swallow
Atai Okokon · CBC News ·
As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here
As a patient and a pharmacist, I've found prescription drug costs can be a difficult pill to swallow
Atai Okokon · CBC News ·
October 31, 2026 at 7:53 PM
substack.com/@doughh/note...
As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here
As a patient and a pharmacist, I've found prescription drug costs can be a difficult pill to swallow
Atai Okokon · CBC News ·
As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here
As a patient and a pharmacist, I've found prescription drug costs can be a difficult pill to swallow
Atai Okokon · CBC News ·
If it doesn't cover prescriptions, dental, and vision care then our "universal" health care isn't actually universal.
Full coverage when? @mark-carney.bsky.social
Full coverage when? @mark-carney.bsky.social
FIRST PERSON | As a Nigerian, I thought Canadians had free health care. Then I became a pharmacist here | CBC News
When Atai Okokon moved to Calgary from Nigeria, she was surprised to see that Canadians struggle to pay for medications in much the same way as Nigerians.
www.cbc.ca
October 31, 2026 at 8:23 PM
If it doesn't cover prescriptions, dental, and vision care then our "universal" health care isn't actually universal.
Full coverage when? @mark-carney.bsky.social
Full coverage when? @mark-carney.bsky.social