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“Men cannot be violent because the title to the land is in my name” and “I cannot be chased away.”  – Women in Odisha and West Bengal On social media someone …

 Terrifying. Horrific. Inhumane. We live on this planet at the same time as women and girls in Afghanistan. No need to catch folks up on days that happened long before …

There is a group of people that feels pretty good about themselves right now.  They get to laugh at and mock women who take seemingly extraordinary precautions to stay safe: …

  All gender stereotypes are regressive.  To say that a woman is anyone-whether female or male-who instantiates the regressive stereotypes associated with women is to define “woman” as a collection …

Many of us have had to  “go along to get along”  for a little while, but pushing for it  indefinitely  and just “hoping for safety” is dangerous. Did you know?  …

  Some proclamations are written or spoken to defend groups that people want to protect. Understandable.  When you start talking over victims of violence and abuse then we have a …

  “A lie has many variations, the truth none.”   Unmasking media bias towards violence against women by Tonya GJ Prince

Just take his word for it? Now, as soon as that leads to harm for a woman society stands in line to  launch victim-blaming attacks I have close relatives with …

  I’m genuinely afraid that some of these “leaders” are going to get more women and girls harmed with their unhelpful and dangerous advice on handling manipulative men & boys.  …

  Alice Walker once said, “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”  -Alice Walker Listen, learn, change the world From Timothy Snyder …