Category: Celebrity/Fame

Happy Birthday to Legendary Survivor Vanessa Williams
This is how you do it!It was 1984. Vanessa Williams was surrounded [...]

Bullies and Cowards: A Natural Alliance in the Abuse of Women and Vulnerable Adults
If there is one thing history, society, and personal experience have [...]

How Enablers Fuel Suffering for Women and Girls
We have known for a long time now that all it takes is indiffere [...]

Revisting the Silencing of Silenced Women and Girls: R Kelly
When the groundbreaking documentary Surviving RKelly (produced b [...]

The Hidden Danger: How Abusers Stalk Their Victims Even from Behind Bars
This post is dedicated to the memory of Donasia Alexus Holloway 🕯Music [...]

A Journey to Finding Our Voices Through Personal Stories (podcast/audio)
Your Survivor story has the power to heal. On this episode of We Survi [...]
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Big Mama Thornton: I Stand Up for Myself For As Long As I Can
Big Mama Thornton, who originally recorded the classic song "Hou [...]
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Survivor Affirmations: I Live an Authentic Life, Lessons from Big Mama Thornton (podcast episode)
In this compelling episode of the We Survive Abuse podcast, we d [...]
The Hidden Truth: Media Silence on Male Violence Against Women and Girls
image credit: weaveinc.org (💜) She is not a sex worker, sh [...]

24 More Phrases People Use to Try to Silence Survivors of Sexual Violence
Updated on 4/11/22 from 7/14/2016I now know why my Granny, Grandma Mon [...]

Why We Need to Talk About Domestic Violence More Than Ever
The only way to break the silence around domestic violence is to [...]

She Was Called “Number 27” The “Least Favorite Child” | Michaela DePrinc…
We must make this world
habitable for women and girls.
Tonya [...]

New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival: The Girl From Salonika
Starting the week with great news from filmmaker Alison Jayne-Wi [...]

Robin Givens’ Courage: Society’s Response to Domestic Violence Has Not Changed Enough Since 1988
>>"Robin Givens was expected to LIE to shield a man."<<On [...]

Mary J. Blige: Amplifying Awareness on Violence and Abuse as a Survivor
Mary J Blige is among the 2024 nominees being considered to be inducte [...]

Embrace Individuality: Break Free from the Chains of Social Media Influence That Pushes Too Far (ebook)
ExcerptTo break free from this pattern, .....we must muster the c [...]
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Why Does Society Make it Difficult for Survivors of Rape & Abuse to Come Forward? Part 2
Why Does Society Make it Difficult for Survivors of Rape & Abuse t [...]

Please Stop Building These Sacred Calves in Child Abuse
“She doesn’t believe that people in the church would do that.”“He thin [...]

Flowers to Tina Turner: Remembering the Queens of Music Who Amplify Women’s Voices
Music has been an integral part of our lives since forever. It h [...]

Who’s Guilty of Appropriation? Only Males Get to Decide
Cultural appropriation refers to the adoption or use of elements of on [...]