Category: Abuse of Power
Even in Progressive Spaces, Systems Still Fail Survivors
In many justice-minded communities, we say the right things:
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Systems Often Fail to Protect Autonomous People
Weâre often told:âIf you just speak upâŠââIf you leaveâŠââIf you fight [...]
𧩠The Price of Silence: Black Women, Coercive Control, and the Hidden Costs of “Unity”
There is a kind of violence that doesnât leave bruises.A kind that hid [...]
đ§ QUESTIONS TO DETECT REARTICULATION IN ACTION
1. Who is this âsolutionâ really for?
Does it center women an [...]
What History Taught Us About Joining Hands Too Quickly
The phrase âwe should all fight together because we are all minoriti [...]
Why the Silence Runs Deeper: The Hidden Barriers Black Women Face in Seeking Help
"They ask why she stayed. They never ask why the world made it so ha [...]
You Never Know Whoâs Listening
You donât know which of the people around you are living in abusive [...]
How Abusers Place Themselves Above Accountability
⊠by WeSurviveAbuse.com
One of the most dangerous traits of an abuser [...]
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 [...]