Category: Herstory/History

Why Do People Call Gender-Critical Women âExtremistsâ When Weâre Just Talking About Safety?
Survivor advocacy has always required naming what endangers women and [...]

Holding Truth in Unequal Times: Responding to False Comparisons While Still Healing
Speaking truth while living through it takes courage â and grace that [...]

Red Flags: Why Do Some People Refuse to Challenge Systems of Harm â and What Does that Reveal About Them?
Womenâs safety movements grew from necessity â from the silences of la [...]

Abuse Isnât About Rage. Itâs About Control.
đïž See It Clearly Watch who people protect â and who they hurt.
Wa [...]

đ They Donât Say She Was Loved â They Say She Stayed
Previous generations of women had different concerns because they [...]

Youâre Not Asking for PerfectionâYouâre Asking for Respect: Recognizing a Common Deflection Tactic
đ The Tactic
When you call out something harmfulâlike antisemitism, r [...]

When Women Excuse Violence, Everyone Pays: The High Cost of Ignoring Abuse
In politics, too many women of privilege in America give violent men a [...]

Why They Call It Identity Politics When Weâre Just Naming the Wound
The term âidentity politicsâ has become almost like a lightning rod in [...]

đ Understanding Marital Rape: Consent Still Matters
In too many parts of the worldâand even in the minds of too many peopl [...]

I uncovered the DARK TRUTH about my grandparents⊠| The Moth
Growing up, Angela loved spending time with her grandfather who became [...]