Category: female health civil rights
Systems Often Fail to Protect Autonomous People
Weâre often told:âIf you just speak upâŠââIf you leaveâŠââIf you fight [...]
𧩠The Price of Silence: Black Women, Coercive Control, and the Hidden Costs of “Unity”
There is a kind of violence that doesnât leave bruises.A kind that hid [...]
đ§ QUESTIONS TO DETECT REARTICULATION IN ACTION
1. Who is this âsolutionâ really for?
Does it center women an [...]
đŁ In Just One Second: 12 Ways People Tell You Theyâre Pro-Abuser
(And Maybe Capable of Abuse Themselves)
Sometimes it doesnât take a [...]
When Itâs Not Pride: 11 Ways Violence Against Black Women Hides Behind âBlack Prideâ
We lift up Black pride as sacredâa celebration of survival, brillian [...]
đïž What Rural Women Need from Policymakers
My professional advocacy work in domestic and sexual violence began [...]
đ Why Itâs Harder: Unique Barriers Rural Women Face When Seeking Help for Abuse
When a woman living in a rural area makes the courageous decision to [...]
đ€ 12 Ways Black Women Are Harmed When Men Weaponize Oppressive Systems
đ€ 1. Demanding Grace While Denying Ours
Black women are often expecte [...]
She Caught the Girls Before They Fell: Victoria Earle Matthews and the War Against Trafficking (1861â1907)
10 Incredible Facts About Victoria Earle Matthews
1. She Was Born Ens [...]
HE Chose Violence
Blaming women is the usual default setting but if a man is violent, le [...]