Category: Abuse of Power

No Predator Has the Authority to Rename Violence As a “Right.”
updated from September 26 2025
Abusers call what they do to women a [...]

If Stereotypes About Women Became Law, What Would Those Laws Look Like?
When we talk about stereotypes about women, sometimes we make them sou [...]

When Stereotypes About Women Acquire Governing Power
A stereotype is somebody else’s story about women. It should never out [...]

We Celebrated Women’s Gains. We Also Need to Talk About What Was Being Eroded.
We Celebrated Women’s Gains. We Also Need to Talk About What Is Being [...]

🚨 Control of Language Is a Red Flag for Abuse—And Many Miss It
✦ by WeSurviveAbuse.com updated from May 24 2025
We’re taught to look [...]

Consent Beyond the Bedroom: Women’s Autonomy in Dating and Relationships
Consent is not only the right to say yes. It is the freedom to say no [...]

When Giving Up Women’s Rights Is Called Progress: 15 Questions Worth Asking
updated from March 23 2025There is a familiar pattern in [...]

A Society Can Create More Opportunities for Connection. It Cannot Solve Rejection by Taking Away Women’s Right to Say No.
There is a conversation we need to have about loneli [...]

Male Access Supremacy: When Entitlement Disguises Itself as Equality
updated from July 31, 2025The Space Was Ne [...]

Congo Is Asking the World to Look: 7 Devastating Truths About Sexual Violence in the DRC
Well, actually...they've been asking for help for awhile. At some poin [...]