Category: Female Health and Safety

Black Women Are Not the Mules of the WorldâNot Then, Not Now, Not Ever
Black women said "no" and the burning crosses came out in force. Soc [...]

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 [...]

Myth: âIf Women Just Spoke Up Sooner, They Could Have Stopped the Abuseâ
Reality: Abusers Cultivate Silence, and Society Punishes W [...]

Myth: âWomen Are Safe as Long as There Are Good Men Aroundâ
Reality: Women Are Only as Safe as the Boundaries and Protections We D [...]

Breaking the Myth: âMen Donât Need to Be Trans to Rape Womenâ
One of the most dangerous and dismissive talking points circulating to [...]

You Shall Not Be Moved by Hate
God does not send lifelines shaped like chainsâif itâs choking you, [...]

10 Sacred Truths for Black Women Who Are Tired of Carrying the World
1. You are not a beast of burden.The world will try to make you one. [...]

She Never Saw It Coming: The Danger of Assuming a Man Will Take Care of You for a Lifetime
No woman envisions herself needing the services of a domestic violence [...]

13 Powerful Truths About Womanism: A Pathway to Liberation, Healing, and Community
When people ask why I embrace Womanism, I say this: It tells the who [...]

12 Reasons Black Women Have Always Needed Womanism and Feminism
It is so concerning that people who live within community with Bla [...]