Consent

Language is power. Survivors often feel the harm long before they can name it. Having the right words is not just about vocabulary—it’s about dignity, clarity, and the ability to …

🚫 The Myth “If you set boundaries, you’re being cold.” “If you draw lines, you’re pushing people away.” “If you say no, you’ll lose love.” ✅ The Truth Boundaries protect …

I don’t care what another fellow human being “thinks” or “believes” about himself. I get to have safety and peace too. We’ve all heard it: “Only 2% of white people …

Survivors of violence, harm, and abuse know full well what “no justice, no peace” means. We live it.  -Tonya GJ Prince Justice for Survivors Is Not Optional The word carceral …

SELF CARE ALERT This one minute clip is difficult to watch. Please take care of yourself. “They’re still children, so it’s easy to manipulate them by just handing them sweets.”#BBCAfricaEye …

Updated 8/3/25 So the latest update is that Jennifer Melle has been suspended. Extremely disappointing. She was providing care to a male prisoner.  Nurse Melle is a veteran professional who …

Shame is a prison. Silence is the lock. Technology is the new weapon. There’s a myth that keeps far too many men trapped:“If you’re a man, it’s not abuse. It’s …

1. We Are Often the First to Speak Up—and the Last to Be Protected Black women are frequently the ones raising the alarm about injustice. Yet when it comes time …

If you’re a Survivor, you’ve probably heard it all before: “You’re just being paranoid.”“You’re overreacting.”“You need more therapy.”“You’re damaged goods.”“You see abuse everywhere.”“You need to let that go already.” And …