Category: Female Health and Safety

Words Matter: Owned vs. Enslaved
When we talk about slavery, the language we choose can either uphold l [...]

Why Women Say âText Me When You Get Homeâ: The Everyday Safety Steps Men Rarely Think About (video)
Our continued thoughts and condolences to the family and loved ones of [...]

Only 2% “Owned” Slaves?â The Dangerous Game of Subtracting Context
Weâve all heard it: âOnly 2% of white people "owned" slaves.âItâs a ta [...]

The Truth We Donât Want to See About Trauma and the Body
Meeting men and women in their final years teaches you somethingâsomet [...]

My Mother Sold Me To a Pimp-Keysha Tells Her Story
I want you to understand.....women and children who try to stand their [...]

What the Sonya Massey Law Means â A Win for Vulnerable Women and Police Accountability in Illinois
On August 12, 2025, Illinois lawmakers signed Senate BillâŻ1953, the [...]

Rethinking âCapitalistâ: Point It Toward Human Traffickers, Not Black Communities
For the love of money.......
Some of us grew up knowing what capita [...]

When Overpolicing Silences Survivors of Domestic Violence
When you work in organizations that address violence against women [...]

Why Women Must Stop Handing Power to Our Oppressors
Some of us have been told since girlhood that our main purpose in this [...]

When Political Parties âCareâ â But Only in One Corner of Our Lives
Political parties love to remind women and minorities: We care about y [...]