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Abusers don’t just harm; they manipulate reality itself. Lies are a tool used to maintain control, to confuse, and to isolate victims.  If nothing is true then everything is possible. …

…..When I asked *Mika whether she had called the police before she told me that she was afraid to. “When he went to the mirror and ran up to me …

  I’m not always certain what the “right thing” to say on important days like these.   Painful days. Excruciatingly painful days that ripple through families and communities for generations.    …

  As a veteran advocate for victims of domestic and sexual violence, I know better than to ask: “Why won’t you leave?” I know why. The reasons are valid: Concerns …

Some people will hate themselves,  then get furious with you  because you do not hate yourself too. Tonya GJ Prince People will never run out of excuses to deny Black …

  Audio: God Bless the Child/Ethel Ennis I Protect My Rights To Safety and Dignity Infographic by Tonya GJ Prince

“Your silence will not protect you.” — Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals Audre Lorde’s powerful words remind us that silence in the face of injustice, harm, or oppression only allows …

Welcome to We Survive Abuse—a powerful, unapologetic space where Survivors’ voices take center stage. Hosted by Tonya GJ Prince, a veteran advocate with over 30 years of experience, this podcast …

 updated from January 12 2025 Here is when I knew.   I was riding in the car with my date. Our first date.  He picked me up. He brought me …