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 …
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The Parable of Silencing, Denial, and the Truth That Returned
🕯 The Parable of the Crooked Weaver Once, in a small village wrapped in forest and silence, there lived a skilled weaver named Marron. He was known far and wide …
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Raising Children, Keeping House: Unpaid Labor Has a Cost
We say, “It takes a village.” But more often than not, “the village” means the women. The ones who give their time, their rest, their breath, and their dreams. 💸 …
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Can We Have a Diverse Society and a Trusting One?
That’s not deep thinking. That’s dressed-up racism. Let’s get right to it. There’s a question floating around that sounds intellectual, but it’s rooted in fear, ignorance, and historical amnesia: “Can …
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Catholic Abuse Crisis Isn’t Over: The Urgent Need to Keep Listening to Victims
For decades, Survivors of child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church have bravely stepped forward—risking everything to tell the truth. Their testimonies ignited global outrage, investigations, reforms, and reckoning. But …
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Who Really Benefits from DEI? It’s Not Just Who You Think
One of my clients as an Independent Living Coordinator was a young white teenager working his very first job. His loving, protective, and attentive father came with him for our …
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When Movements Mimic Religious Shunning: Why Silencing Dissent Won’t Build a Just World
Some of today’s loudest movements say they’re about justice, liberation, and community. But too often, when someone disagrees—or simply asks a question—the response is silence. Or exile. Or a quiet, …
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They Stopped Speaking to You: Navigating Religious Disconnection
Many faith communities, traditions, or denominations—across the world—have practices of disaffiliation or shunning, especially when someone is seen as: Rejecting or questioning core tenets (apostasy) Publicly diverging from doctrine or …
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Jenifer Lewis Says Pastor Took Her Career After Molestation| UnCensored
“Tell until someone listens”- Jenifer Lewis She Didn’t Whisper. She Roared. There is a particular kind of silence that lives in the shadows of pews and pulpits. Too many Survivors …
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Abuse of Power in Spiritual Leadership: When Faith Is Used to Conceal Harm
For many of us, faith is a lifeline. A compass. A sanctuary. But what happens when the very place we go to find peace becomes the stage for manipulation, harm, …