Category: Advocates/Activists

đŻïž Sandyâs Law: The Price She Paid, The Road She Built
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There are women today who believe that feminis [...]

đ§± âYou Just Keep Complainingâ: How Abusers Use This Phrase to Stonewall You
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âYou just keep complaining.ââYouâre always bri [...]
We Are Not Meant to Disappear Inside Someone Elseâs Reflection
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There is a quiet war being waged on selfhood.A [...]
đŻïž The Truth About âVictimhoodâ as an Insult
There is a lot going on in the world. But crimes against womenâespecia [...]

Boundaries Are Sacred: Honoring the Line Between Survival and Self-Betrayal
Boundaries arenât walls.Theyâre doors you open for love â and shut to [...]
The Pain They Tell You to Swallow: On Disrespect, Dehumanization, and the Lie of Strength
They say, âNowâs not the time.âThey say, âItâs not that serious.âThey [...]
đȘWhen Her Mirror Is a Mask: The Women Who Reflect UsâBut Donât Stand With Us
Not every woman who looks like sheâs with you is for you.
Some women [...]
đ When Sisterhood Is a Silencer: Spotting the Wounds Behind the Smile
Some women walk with us in sisterhoodâbut not in solidarity.
They spe [...]
đ They Hate Questions. Thatâs the Red Flag.
Manipulators. Abusers. Tyrants.They donât like questions.They donât li [...]
The Divorce Was Inevitable: We Never Chose This Marriage
No one asked women anything.
People just kept telling women how the [...]
You Donât Find Your People By What They PostâYou Find Them By What They Protect
"I donât want to hear you say, 'Honey, Iâm behind you.' Well, move, [...]
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
Women's rights are not up for elimination.Not now. Not ever.
Our righ [...]
How Changing Language Around Sex is Used to Undermine Women in Courtrooms
We live in an age of shifting language.A time when even the most basic [...]
They Canât Always Find the Right Words. But They Still Deserve to Be Heard.
Sometimes Survivors speak in whispers.Sometimes in long pauses, in sha [...]

15 Powerful Lessons Women Can Learn from the Life of Gloria Richardson
Gloria Richardson wasnât just part of historyâsh [...]
Grief That Echoes: Honoring the Women Amiri Baraka Lost to Violence
There are wounds that donât stop bleeding just because the headlines [...]
10 Dangerous Beliefs That Have Harmed Women Around the World
Some lies donât look like lies.They wear the clothing of âtradition, [...]
A Letter to the Young Me Who Didn’t Know She Was Magic Yet
You were never too much.You were never asking for too much.You were ne [...]

đ¶ Playlist: Songs That Speak the Truth â Domestic Violence & Survival
Sometimes music is the only thing brave enough to say what weâve been [...]