Category: History/Herstory
Unraveling Control: The Legacy of Policing Women’s Fashion and Clothing Choices
Did you know that when high-profile prosecutor Kelly Siegler prosecute [...]
When Love Puts You in Danger: How Domestic Violence Impacts Friends
One day we will
learn to stop
blaming wo [...]
From Diana Shaw: Why I Left
pexels.comI read this in my perpetually overflowing email box th [...]
How to Bury Your Abusive Husband and the Laws That Shielded Him – YES! Magazine Solutions Journalism
Huge thanks to Brijana Prooker @BriProoker for shining a thoughtf [...]
Naming Ourselves: The Right of Women to Define Our Power and Purpose (audio/Podcast)
In this episode of the We Survive Abuse Podcas [...]
10 Powerful Facts About Hattie Canty – A Working-Class Warrior
Via social media, Attorney Ben Crump put me onto this [...]
The Resistance of Celia: The Enslaved Black Girl Who Fought Back
updated for 2025
Celia’s name should be spoken not just as a victim, [...]
Human Rights Watch: Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta
Ignoring Women’s Health is Killing Us.Dismissing, underfunding, and er [...]
The Weight of Invisible Pain: Why Fibromyalgia Leaves You Exhausted Before the Day Begins
Fibromyalgia and abuse are deeply intertwined in ways that medical sci [...]
Justice for All: The Overlapping Paths of DEI and Disability Rights (Updated w/related links)
We need RIGHTS—not just kindness.
Because while kindness is beautif [...]
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Protecting Women’s Health and Sanity This Week
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The Power of Self-Affirmation in the Black Community
When an executive order was released "canceling" acknowled [...]
From Chains to Cells: The Unbroken Thread of Black Women’s Pain and Resistance in Prisons
In her book, At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, an [...]
What Does Female Erasure Look Like? You are Looking at It
Do you see it yet?When women and girls can't use words to define [...]
UnSilenced: Betty White
In the 1950s, a period marked by segregation and racial discrimination [...]
Black History Month Means Honoring the Humanity of the Women Who Loved Us Here (Musical Playlist Included)
Without Black women, the miracles of
Black history would not [...]
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The Women Behind the Victorious Montgomery Bus Boycott
I get it when women say:
"I'm so discouraged"
"I [...]
Gratitude to Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon
Music is healing.
Music is power.
Music has the power to [...]
“Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: How Fannie Lou Hamer Speaks to Us Today
The Great Fannie Lou Hamer- Flipbook of Quotes <(link)
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