Category: Girls of Color

24 More Phrases People Use to Try to Silence Survivors of Sexual Violence
Updated on 4/11/22 from 7/14/2016I now know why my Granny, Grandma Mon [...]

Black Women: Unity is Supposed to Be a Two-Way Street
Back in the day, when candy cost but a penny, we kids used to ru [...]

Black Women & Girls: Be YOU Unapologetically Beautiful!
This is the last week of Black History Month 2024 and I have only one [...]
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Let Women and Girls Tell Their Own Stories (25 Journal Prompts)
LINKLet Women and Girls Tell Their Own Stories 25 Jour [...]

Building Human Rights on Truth (slide)
“This was Mississippi, where for years whites shot blacks for an [...]

Medical Sexism and Misogyny: The Harm in “Assigned Female at Birth”
Often used in medical and social contexts, this phrase can inadvertent [...]

Unless He Says So
From X.comA woman or girl can say no to a man in her space. Unles [...]

Women in the West Are Being Emotionally Abused And We Can’t Keep Standing for It
Globally, we are in an abusive relationship with males. As [...]
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On the Grounds That We Are Human: Women and Girls Have a Human RIGHT to Dignity and Safety
A few years ago I was shopping in a grocery store when I noticed [...]

Understanding Ethnic and Gender Differences is Survival
I keep seeing people wave off gender and racial differences as&n [...]
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Dear Women, Can We Talk About Our Hair?
"All the time, there was the weight of my community's expectatio [...]

Call Your Hate Against Women Whatever You Want, But WE See It
Cruelty Cloaked in Compassionelink.io | See Original [...]

Sherrice Iverson: The Deadly Danger of Deprioritizing the Safety of Girls
On 5/28/23 I posted about one of the worst murder cases seen in [...]

Sometimes the Lessons From Your Lived Experiences Intimidate Others
This "teacher braiding" conversation speaks to a much larger issue.&nb [...]

10 Facts about Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls
10 Facts About MMIWG by Tonya GJ Prince  [...]

Myth: It Doesn’t Hurt Women and Girls to ‘Be kind”
Stop the lies. Trusting the wrong folks gets untold numbers [...]

Braid the Ladder: Beautiful Non-Conforming Black Hair
By the way, unity does not come from
everyone being the same.
T [...]

US Congress Testimony: Girls To the Back
I was not surprised that Black women seemed to suggest that the [...]