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Category: Female Safety

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November Calendar Challenge: Violent Male Criminals Defined as “Women”
Civil Rights & Social Justice, Female Health

November Calendar Challenge: Violent Male Criminals Defined as “Women”

TGJP November 4, 2022
 Circle the days wehn the media refers to a violent male-born cri [...]
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November Calendar Challenge: What is a Man?
Doing Better, Encourage

November Calendar Challenge: What is a Man?

TGJP November 2, 2022
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This Never Happens!: Sex Offenders in Plain Sight
Female Health, Female Safety

This Never Happens!: Sex Offenders in Plain Sight

TGJP October 19, 2022
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End Black Femicide! Black Women are Being Murdered (video short)
Female Safety, Femicide

End Black Femicide! Black Women are Being Murdered (video short)

TGJP October 2, 2022
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September Female “Inclusion” Tracker
Female Health, Female Safety

September Female “Inclusion” Tracker

TGJP September 3, 2022
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Am I Selfish for Setting Boundaries? (audio)
Audio, Boundaries

Am I Selfish for Setting Boundaries? (audio)

TGJP September 2, 2022
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Survivor Spotlight: Katoucha Niane (video)
Advocates/Activists, Female Health

Survivor Spotlight: Katoucha Niane (video)

TGJP August 31, 2022
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Survivor Q & A: What Do You Mean by “Sacred Castes” in Violence & Abuse? (video)
Abuse, Abuse by Older Children

Survivor Q & A: What Do You Mean by “Sacred Castes” in Violence & Abuse? (video)

TGJP August 28, 2022
 updated 2025 Below are 10 signs of a “sacred caste”—a group [...]
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Same Game, Different Day: Violating Women’s and Children’s Rights
Children, Female Safety

Same Game, Different Day: Violating Women’s and Children’s Rights

TGJP July 4, 2022
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WE Survive Abuse: Adenomyosis Awareness Month
Disabilities, Disability and Chronic Illness

WE Survive Abuse: Adenomyosis Awareness Month

TGJP April 6, 2022
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🖤 12 Ways Black Women Are Harmed When Men Weaponize Oppressive Systems (video & audio)
Audio/Podcast

🖤 12 Ways Black Women Are Harmed When Men Weaponize Oppressive Systems (video & audio)

🖤 1. Demanding Grace While Denying Ours Black women are often expected to extend endless empathy, understanding, and forgiveness—especially to Black [...]
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Tina Turner Survived Through Hell and NOTHING About That is Funny
Black Women

Tina Turner Survived Through Hell and NOTHING About That is Funny

updated from November 8 2024 elink.io | See Original [...]
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10 Clear Signs He Doesn’t Respect You (And What Survivors Must Know About the Programming That Keeps Us Silent)
Womanism/Feminism

10 Clear Signs He Doesn’t Respect You (And What Survivors Must Know About the Programming That Keeps Us Silent)

 updated from Sep 28, 2025  Survival is one type of strength. Healing is another. We heal the things we never should have had to survive in the fir [...]
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Stop Shaming Women for Protecting Themselves
Abuse

Stop Shaming Women for Protecting Themselves

updated from September 24, 2025 Too often, when a woman dares to speak up about her own safety needs, she is shamed. Other women tell her she’s “over [...]
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When Blackness Is Clear but Womanhood Becomes a Debate: A Question for Black Leaders
Abuse

When Blackness Is Clear but Womanhood Becomes a Debate: A Question for Black Leaders

When you are a woman—an adult female human being who has overlapping disabilities that all intersect with being a woman—it gets extremely challenging [...]
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Growing Up as a Girl: What Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 2017 Controversy Confirmed for Me About Women’s Voices
Girls

Growing Up as a Girl: What Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 2017 Controversy Confirmed for Me About Women’s Voices

If someone can convince you that speaking about mistreatment is worse than the mistreatment itself, they have found a powerful way to protect those re [...]
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When Someone Knows You’re Uncomfortable and Keeps Pushing: Recognizing Emotional Abuse
Abuse

When Someone Knows You’re Uncomfortable and Keeps Pushing: Recognizing Emotional Abuse

Emotional abuse can be difficult to explain in a society that struggles to respect women's safety boundaries in the first place.So much of emotion [...]
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I Have Spent Too Many Years Listening to Women and Children to Believe That Saying Something Makes It True
Abuse

I Have Spent Too Many Years Listening to Women and Children to Believe That Saying Something Makes It True

I have spent more than 30 years working with women and children who have experienced abuse. And one of the things that experience has taught me is tha [...]
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Swatting Rape Survivors Should Carry Serious Criminal Penalties
Rape

Swatting Rape Survivors Should Carry Serious Criminal Penalties

Swatting a rape Survivor should be treated as a serious criminal offense, with enhanced penalties when the act is intended to intimidate, threaten, or [...]
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Women Are Human Beings Outside of Their Relationships With Males
DECEPTION

Women Are Human Beings Outside of Their Relationships With Males

12 ways women are pressured, persuaded, and sometimes punished for refusing to organize their lives around men. Women are human beings in our own rig [...]
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When Blackness Is Clear but Womanhood Becomes a Debate: A Question for Black Leaders

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Growing Up as a Girl: What Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s 2017 Controversy Confirmed for Me About Women’s Voices

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When Someone Knows You’re Uncomfortable and Keeps Pushing: Recognizing Emotional Abuse

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I Have Spent Too Many Years Listening to Women and Children to Believe That Saying Something Makes It True

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Swatting Rape Survivors Should Carry Serious Criminal Penalties

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Women Are Human Beings Outside of Their Relationships With Males

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You Can’t Say the F-Word on Television, but You Can Call Women Whores?

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Black Women Have Carried the Community Long Enough. When Will OUR Safety Become a Priority?

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Sherrie Laurie Fought to Keep an Alaska Women’s Shelter Safe. Why Are Women Still Being Asked to Explain Their Need for Safety?

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Why Is Everybody Debating What a Woman Is Instead of Asking Why People Fear Male Violence?

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12 Hallmarks of Self-Abandonment: When Keeping Everyone Else Happy Means Losing Yourself

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