1. That my pain has to be “explained well” to be real. My body already told the truth. My spirit already kept the record. 2. That being kind means being …
Another Tonya GJ Prince project created in love, peace, and joy anyhow. Est. 2007
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Healing
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Black WomenCultureDisabilitiesDisabilityDomestic AbuseDomestic ViolenceFemale Civil RightsFemale HealthFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsHealingHealthHerstory/HistorySafetySelf careSelf LoveSelf WorthviolenceViolence Against WomenWomenWomen's Rights
50 Times We Walked Past You—Our Hair Not to Your Liking, But We Were Dying Inside
updated March 27, 2025 You saw our hair. Not our fear.Not our exhaustion.Not our grief.Not our pain. Just our hair. You formed opinions. You whispered. You rolled your eyes.But …
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AbuseAbuse by Older ChildrenChild AbuseDECEPTIONDomestic AbuseDomestic ViolenceFaith/SpiritualityHealingLGBLGBTMale SurvivorsMale Victims and AlliesManipulationPolitical ActionPowerRapeRED FLAGSRelationshipsSPEAKSurviving DailyWomanism/Feminism
✨ When Male Gentleness Is Assumed: Expanding Our Ears, Expanding Our Understanding
updated from December 11 2025 Myth: Straight men are the only danger to women. **Shayla told me about the male relative she grew up with who was a danger to …
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Abuse of PowerAbuseAffirmationsCoercionConfidenceDECEPTIONFaith/SpiritualityHealingManipulationPolitical ActionPowerRED FLAGSSafeguardingSafetySelf WorthSurviving DailyTeensTRUTHWomanism/FeminismWomen's Rights
🌿Healing Without Being Pulled Into Someone Else’s Agenda
Survivors are not projects to be shaped.They are people who deserve safety, clarity, and freedom. Many Survivors have lived through: coercive partners manipulative leaders cult dynamics spiritual abuse sexual and …
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Self careDisability and Chronic IllnessFemale Health and SafetyHealingHealthHealth CareMental healthMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthSelf LoveSelf WorthSubstance Use
Future-Proofing Your Mind in an Unpredictable World
From guest contributor Jonathan Garner/shamekills.info. This blog post contains affiliate links. If you click on these links and make a purchase, the author may earn a commission at no additional …
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Women's RightsAbuse of PowerDECEPTIONDisability and Chronic IllnessFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsGlobal ConflictHealingManipulationMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthMisogynyPolitical ActionPowerRapeRED FLAGSResources for victims/SurvivorsSafe Boundaried SpacessafegaurdingSafeguardingSelf LoveViolationViolence Against WomenWomanism/FeminismYouth
Women Are Not Required to Be Available
No one could have predicted how this year would end. It bent sharply. Again and again. Just when people thought they understood the terrain, the road changed beneath their feet. …
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Womanism/FeminismDECEPTIONFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsFemale SafetyHealingHerstory/HistoryMisogynyPolitical ActionPowerSelf careSelf WorthWomenWomen's Rightswomens
12 Things About the Female Body Many Men Do Not Understand
Pain is routinely normalized for womenMen are often treated quickly for pain. Women are more likely to be told it’s “stress,” “hormones,” or something to endure—sometimes for years. Hormonal cycles …
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AffirmationsAbuseAbuse of PoweraffirmationHealingJustice is Authentic LovePolitical ActionPowerRED FLAGSRelationshipsSelf careSelf LoveSelf WorthSPEAKTRUTH
20 Affirmations and A Note for Those Who Feel Troubled by What They’re Seeing.
Until we choose to have honest, difficult conversations about sexual violators and those who cause harm, they will continue to multiply. Silence protects them.Avoidance strengthens them. Good people will keep …
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Womanism/FeminismBlack WomenCommunityDisability and Chronic IllnessFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsHealingLoving SafelySafe Boundaried SpacesStorytellingSurviving DailyWisdomWomenWomen's Rights
Before Social Media, Women Told Stories—Did We Forget How to Listen?
Before critique culture.Before hot takes. Before performance listening.Before everyone felt required to respond. Women told stories.And other women sat with them. Not to analyze.Not to correct.Not to diagnose.Not to “balance …
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Abuse of PowerCelebrity/FameChild AbuseCoercionCommunityCultureDECEPTIONDomestic AbuseDomestic ViolenceFaith/SpiritualityFemale Health and Safetyfemale health civil rightsHealingHerstory/HistoryJustice is Authentic LoveManipulationMental healthMental Wellness and HealingMental Wellness and HealthPolitical ActionRapeRED FLAGSSafetySPEAKSurviving DailyTRUTHViolationviolenceWomanism/Feminism
When Belonging Breaks: Surviving in Truth When Cultures Defends Abusers
I get when some groups defend some aspects of abusers. I’ve slipped (more than once) and done it too. I’m a human. I still have a duty to push back …