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When History Becomes Pressure: How Black Women Are Asked to Carry More
If learning about the burdens carried by Black women yesterday becomes another reason we are expected to carry everyone today, then the lesson has been turned upside down. Pain should …
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Survivor Mary Lumpkin: The Woman Who Turned a Place of Pain Into a Place of Promise
Before history knew her as a symbol, Mary Lumpkin was a woman. She was a mother. A Survivor. A person whose life carried both unimaginable hardship and extraordinary strength. Mary Lumpkin …
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The Language of Women’s Freedom: Feminophobia
For generations, women have been told they were imagining “it.” You can fill in the blank for millions of untold “it” things. “If you speak up, you’re difficult.” “If you …
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Women Are Not Small Men: How Sex-Based Disparities Are Still Impacting Women
A woman’s body is not simply a smaller version of a man’s body. We are not nonmen with bonus accessories. We are a distinct sex class. They despise females from …
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How We Villainize Black Women Who Disagree with Males, Violence, & Abuse: C. Delores Tucker
by TGJPby TGJPHow We Villainize Black Women Who Disagree with Males C Delores Tucker updated from March 21 2022 They will never run out of nasty and unkind words for Black women …
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The Blurry Woman: How Society “Forgets” the Definition the Moment We Ask for Rights
When she is a target for control or harm. Forced Sterilization (The Global Eugenics Playbook): From the targeted sterilization of Indigenous women in Peru and Canada to marginalized women in …
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Janet Jackson: They Watched Her Body. They Missed Her Mastery.
They don’t know us like that, they don’t regard us as human beings, but they continue to be regarded as the experts and leaders of us. How bizarre. Yesterday …
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Our History Teaches Us to Protect What Remains
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.”- Zora Neale Hurston There comes a point when ‘share everything’ sounds a lot like ‘give …
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Why I Resist Diluted Language: Part 3
Benefit is not just about who receives opportunities in a given policy moment but also about who accumulates advantage across time without interruption. Names change on paper before anything …