Category: Body safety

The âDying Aloneâ Myth: A Fear Tactic to Control Women
One of the most persistent, tired myths used to scare women into com [...]

Your Mind is Your Strongest WeaponâKeep It Sharp, Keep It Healed
Self-mastery is the foundation of the most powerful and effective advo [...]

Betrayal Blindness: The Cost of Ignoring Harm
Betrayal is not always loud. It does not always come with a cl [...]

9 Dangerous Myths About Violence Against Women and Children
Violence against women and children is a pervasive issue, often perp [...]

10 Ways Women Are Coerced in Daily LifeâAnd Why Itâs a Problem
Coercion isnât always obvious. It can be subtle, disguised as âconcern [...]

Male Predators Are Male: Why Language Matters for Survivor Justice
He raped her with his maleness, and now that he is in court (that in i [...]

How to Support Lesbian Friends in Abusive Relationships
As an advocate, you become familiar with the careful way that a woma [...]

How Audre Lorde Taught Us to See Women Fully
Audre Lorde wasnât just a poetâshe was a warrior. A Black feminist, [...]

5 Things You Should Know About the History of “Gender”
For many of us, the word gender feels like it has always existed in th [...]

30 Signs of a Dangerous Person: How to Protect Yourself from Manipulators & Predators
Unsafe people donât always reveal their true nature immediately. They [...]