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Category: Health

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No Need to Stay Dissatisfied: 4 Things that Keep You Trapped
Faith in Storms, Healing

No Need to Stay Dissatisfied: 4 Things that Keep You Trapped

TGJP May 14, 2022
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Ending the Brutality of Medical Racism Begins with Listening to Patients
Feminism/Womanism, Health

Ending the Brutality of Medical Racism Begins with Listening to Patients

TGJP May 2, 2022
 Choosing not to listen to and respond to the health needs of [...]
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Please Say Something to Help End Black Femicide
Femicide, Health

Please Say Something to Help End Black Femicide

TGJP April 13, 2022
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Pregnancy, Panic, and the Past: Supporting Survivors Through the Miracle of Birth
Advocates/Activists, Child sexual abuse

Pregnancy, Panic, and the Past: Supporting Survivors Through the Miracle of Birth

TGJP April 11, 2016
*Updated for 2025 When a close relative—let’s call her Morgan [...]
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Whispered Civil Rights Movement Secrets: Fannie Lou Hamer the Truth Teller
Advocates/Activists, Black Women

Whispered Civil Rights Movement Secrets: Fannie Lou Hamer the Truth Teller

TGJP February 1, 2016
There are people—loud and determined—who would have you believe [...]
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She Deserved Help: What Kitty Genovese’s Story Still Teaches Us About Silence, Judgment, and the Cost of Looking Away
Abuse

She Deserved Help: What Kitty Genovese’s Story Still Teaches Us About Silence, Judgment, and the Cost of Looking Away

updated from May 1 2025 UPDATE: I Learned More About Kitty Genovese I originally published this post in May 2025. At the time, I repeated a ve [...]
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7 Devastating Truths About the Atrocities Facing Women and Girls in Sudan (and Why the World Must Not Look Away)
Black femicide

7 Devastating Truths About the Atrocities Facing Women and Girls in Sudan (and Why the World Must Not Look Away)

updated from June 13, 2025 Women and girls in Sudan are facing unspeakable violence—sexual violence used as a weapon of war, mass displacement, and e [...]
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We Were Told Nobody Helped Kitty Genovese. That Wasn’t True. (audio ep)
Audio/Podcast

We Were Told Nobody Helped Kitty Genovese. That Wasn’t True. (audio ep)

For decades, the murder of Kitty Genovese was told as a chilling lesson about human indifference: a young woman screamed for help while 38 neighbors w [...]
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A Woman Is Not a Community Resource: Her Freedom Includes the Right to Choose for Herself
Womanism/Feminism

A Woman Is Not a Community Resource: Her Freedom Includes the Right to Choose for Herself

Women did not struggle for generations to gain the right to choose only to discover that we are still expected to choose whatever keeps everybody else [...]
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Women Being Excluded from Communities: N3LYNNN and the Locs Community
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Women Being Excluded from Communities: N3LYNNN and the Locs Community

Yep. Women in every corner of life are being shunned for failing to center males. Even as people shout about "inclusion," "tolerance," and "kindness," [...]
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The Apology Is Too Cheap: Black People Deserve More Than Corporate “Sorry”
Abuse of Power

The Apology Is Too Cheap: Black People Deserve More Than Corporate “Sorry”

This is suicide awareness month. Black people are being found dead and hung in 2026 under awfully suspicious circumstances.Two different terribly [...]
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Wear What You Want. Be Safe. But That Is Not the Same Question as What a Woman Is.
Civil Rights & Social Justice

Wear What You Want. Be Safe. But That Is Not the Same Question as What a Woman Is.

We can defend someone’s right to wear the dress without pretending the dress is what makes a woman.There is a very simple place where many of us c [...]
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Congo Is Asking the World to Look: 7 Devastating Truths About Sexual Violence in the DRC
Abuse of Power

Congo Is Asking the World to Look: 7 Devastating Truths About Sexual Violence in the DRC

Well, actually...they've been asking for help for awhile. At some point we as a global family can deal with why their cries have gone unheard, includi [...]
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Is He Tracking You? 12 Places to Check When Someone Seems to Know Too Much
stalking

Is He Tracking You? 12 Places to Check When Someone Seems to Know Too Much

Technology has given abusive people new ways to watch, follow and frighten women. Some of them are hiding in places you may not think to look. Leena [...]
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7 Devastating Truths About What Is Happening to Women and Girls in Haiti
Rape

7 Devastating Truths About What Is Happening to Women and Girls in Haiti

There are places in the world where women are screaming into a silence that should shame the rest of us. Haiti is one of them.Haiti is living thro [...]
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Wear What You Want. Be Safe. But That Is Not the Same Question as What a Woman Is.

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