Category: Herstory/History

15 Powerful Lessons Women Can Learn from the Life of Gloria Richardson
Gloria Richardson wasnât just part of historyâsh [...]

Grief That Echoes: Honoring the Women Amiri Baraka Lost to Violence
There are wounds that donât stop bleeding just because the headlines [...]

23 Common Excuses Used to Downplay Safety Risks for Women
 IF we truly want to end violence against women, scapegoating women fo [...]

đ When People Say “No” â And Mean It
Recently, a young YouTuber was arrested after sneaking onto North Se [...]

đ„ Black Women Didnât Just Get HereâWe Dragged Ourselves Through Fire to Arrive
You may have heard it said:âBlack women are the most educated group in [...]

Inclusion Should Never Cost Girls Their Safety
April is child abuse awareness month.
When politicians twist the la [...]

đŹ Weâre Not Just Watching the StoryâWeâre Being Told Who Weâre Allowed to Be
At We Survive Abuse, we talk a lot about truth, survival, and the po [...]

Why Women Can’t Override Another Woman’s “No” Using Gender as a Justification
No womanâno matter how wise, how wounded, how experienced, or how loud [...]

đ Tokenism Is Not Liberation: Why Hate Groups Tokenize Black Women
Some groups want our rhythm, our language, our beautyâbut not our just [...]

đż The Truth About Hate Groups & Their Harm to Women and Children
I speak the truth, even when it shakes the room.
My refusal to accept [...]