She told a friend once: “The first time he raised his voice again, I knew.” Her friend asked, “How could you know? Maybe he was just upset.” But she remembered …
Advocates/Activists
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Women's RightsAbuseAbuse of PowerAdvocates/ActivistsBody safetyCivil Rights & Social JusticeConfidenceFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsFemicideHuman TraffickingJustice is Authentic LoveManipulationRED FLAGSSafe Boundaried SpacesSafeguardingSelf careSelf LoveSelf WorthViolence Against WomenWomanism/Feminism
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AbuseAdvocates/Activistschild safetyDisability and Chronic IllnessDomestic AbuseDomestic ViolenceDomesticViolenceFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsFemicideIn the NewsPolitical ActionViolence Against WomenWomanism/Feminism
Imagine How Women Escaping Domestic Violence Feel
Mom, 34, Allegedly Killed by the Father of Her Children During a Custody Swap After the Kids’ Christmas Visit When my home state got a new governor, among his first …
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Womanism/FeminismAdvocates/ActivistsBody safetychild safetyChildrenCivil Rights & Social JusticeDECEPTIONDisability and Chronic IllnessDomestic ViolenceDomesticViolenceFaith in StormsFaith/SpiritualityFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsFGMGirlsGirls of ColorGlobal ConflictHerstory/HistoryHuman TraffickingImmigrationLGBManipulationMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthOnline Abuse/PredatorsPolitical ActionPowerRapeRED FLAGSSafe Boundaried SpacesSafeguardingSelf careSelf WorthSPEAKTRUTHViolationViolence Against WomenWomen's Rights
Feminism Can No Longer Afford to Be Generalized
Feminism can no longer afford to live in generalizations.When it does, it leaves too much room for people to hide intent, to blur goals, to claim the word while working …
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Celebrity/FameAdvocates/ActivistsBlack Womenchild safetyCivil Rights & Social JusticeDECEPTIONJustice is Authentic LoveManipulationOnline Abuse/PredatorsPowerRapeSafe Boundaried SpacesSafeguardingSafetySelf careSelf LoveSelf WorthSurviving DailyTRUTHViolationViolence Against WomenWomanism/Feminism
When Black Women Are Targeted for Questioning What Others Pretend Not to See
There was another time I learned just how selective feminism and women’s work can be. After 30 plus years of service, there are too many. That time when writer and …
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AffirmationsAdvocates/ActivistsBlack WomenBoundariesCivil Rights & Social JusticeFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsHerstory/HistoryMental healthMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthTRUTHWomanism/FeminismWomen's Rights
Affirmations for Strength and Boundaries Around Black Women’s Humanity: Rooted in Baldwin’s Wisdom
“We can disagree and still love each other, unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist.” -James Baldwin 🔥 Soulful …
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Black WomenAdvocates/ActivistsChildrenCivil Rights & Social JusticeFaith/SpiritualityHerstory/HistoryJustice is Authentic LoveSurviving DailyTRUTHWomanism/Feminism
Strength for the Journey: Resilience Through the Wisdom of Dr. Clenora Hudson-Weems
Not every name that carries wisdom is known in every household. Some voices travel quietly, like rivers underground, shaping the landscape even if we cannot always see them. Dr. Clenora …
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Women's RightsAbuseAdvocates/ActivistsBlack WomenBody safetyCivil Rights & Social JusticeDECEPTIONFemale Civil RightsFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsFemicideHerstory/HistoryJustice is Authentic LoveManipulationMen of ColorMental healthMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthOnline Abuse/PredatorsPolitical ActionPowerSafe Boundaried SpacesSPEAKSurviving DailyTRUTHVictims RightsViolationViolence Against WomenWomanism/FeminismWomenwriters
When Women’s Murders Are Hijacked: How Race, Politics, and Silence Derail the Fight Against Male Violence
Too often, when a woman is murdered, the conversation shifts quickly away from her life, her safety, and the systemic failures that left her vulnerable. Instead, certain men hijack the …
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AbuseAbuse of PowerAdvocates/ActivistsDECEPTIONFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsGREEN FlagsLoving SafelyManipulationPolitical ActionPowerRapeRED FLAGSRelationshipsSafe Boundaried SpacesSafeguardingSafetySelf LoveSelf WorthTRUTHViolationViolence Against WomenWomanism/FeminismWomen's Rights
False Strength vs. True Safety: What Real Protectors Look Like
It isn’t enough to expose the myths about unkind men pretending to be protectors. Survivors, women, and communities also need to know what real protection looks like. Protection isn’t about …
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Womanism/FeminismAdvocates/ActivistsEncourageLoving SafelyMental healthMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthRED FLAGSSafetySelf careSelf Worth
🚩 Red Flags: When “Allies” Are Really Just Bullies
In advocacy, passion often draws people in—it can light up a room, stir emotions, and rally attention. But not every loud voice is a trustworthy one. Outrage can look like …
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Women's RightsAdvocates/ActivistsBody safetychild safetyDECEPTIONDisability and Chronic IllnessSafe Boundaried SpacesSelf WorthSPEAKSurviving DailyTRUTHViolence Against WomenWomanism/Feminism
Beliefs vs. Facts: A Roadblock to Women’s Rights
Belief vs. Fact — What’s the Difference? 1. What is a Belief? Definition: A personal conviction, opinion, or interpretation that someone accepts as true — even if it can’t be …