Category: Abuse of Power

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When “I Am” Becomes a Demand

When “I Am” Becomes a Demand

“I am…”Two of the most powerful words a person can speak. In the righ [...]
What Is Trauma? A Simple Explanation (w/Quotes)

What Is Trauma? A Simple Explanation (w/Quotes)

*Note: This is meant to be an elementary explanation. It came out of [...]
The “Helper” Mandate is Hurting Us

The “Helper” Mandate is Hurting Us

It whispers to Black people—especially Black women —that we are here t [...]
We Don’t Owe Our Endurance to Racism

We Don’t Owe Our Endurance to Racism

They say:“Now is not the time.”“We’re all suffering right now.”“Don’ [...]
Don’t Say You’re in Our Corner—Fight Like It

Don’t Say You’re in Our Corner—Fight Like It

“What we’re fighting for is not a privilege. It is a right.” – Fanni [...]
Women Are Not a Feeling. We Are Not Yours to Define.

Women Are Not a Feeling. We Are Not Yours to Define.

There is a dangerous lie being whispered and shouted in this world:T [...]
Truth Is Sacred. And We Will Not Be Moved

Truth Is Sacred. And We Will Not Be Moved

As a 30+ year violence against women and children's advocate; you en [...]
Our Rights Are Not Disposable

Our Rights Are Not Disposable

Women's rights are not up for elimination.Not now. Not ever. Our righ [...]
Familiarity Doesn’t Make Stranger Abuse Irrelevant

Familiarity Doesn’t Make Stranger Abuse Irrelevant

There’s a manipulation tactic that keeps slipping into our public co [...]
Celebrity Trials, Silencing, and the Spectacle of Misogyny

Celebrity Trials, Silencing, and the Spectacle of Misogyny

Let’s talk about what we should be learning from these celebrity cou [...]
They Know Exactly Who They Are

They Know Exactly Who They Are

We like to believe—many of us—that if people only knew the truth abo [...]
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