Author: Tonya GJ Prince
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Victim-Blaming Is Enabling Abuse
Letâs name it plain:Victim-blaming doesnât protect anyone. It protects [...]

We Didnât Come Here to Be Palatable
We did not come here to be pleasant.We did not come here to repeat w [...]

How Abusers Place Themselves Above Accountability
⊠by WeSurviveAbuse.com
One of the most dangerous traits of an abuser [...]

You Have the Right To: Speak Your Truth Without Being Punished
So many Survivorsâespecially women and girlsâare taught that âpeaceâ [...]

When Words Are Used to Control You: Everyday Red Flags People Miss
⊠by WeSurviveAbuse.com
Not all control looks like yelling, threats, [...]

â If You Canât Speak Your Truth Without Losing Love, Youâre Not in a RelationshipâYouâre Under Rule
There are relationships that look like love on the outside.They may [...]

đš Control of Language Is a Red Flag for AbuseâAnd Many Miss It
⊠by WeSurviveAbuse.com
Weâre taught to look for bruises, raised voic [...]

Call Him What? When Abusers & Traffickers Demand to Be Named Something Special
⊠by WeSurviveAbuse.com
In courtroom after courtroom, from high-pro [...]

I Donât Owe You an Explanation for Why I Saved My Own Life
They wanted a monologue.A meeting.A âmature conversation.â
They wan [...]

You Were Always Worth LovingâThey Just Werenât Capable of Giving It
There are people who will make you question everything good about yo [...]