History/Herstory

   In her career, Tonya GJ Prince has had the honor of encountering thousands of bold and courageous Survivors. With discretion, she shares one of those stories here.  *Crystal was …

💡 Why This Matters Across history and in private moments, women have been stripped of personal autonomy.During wars, our bodies were battlegrounds.In cults, our individuality was erased in the name …

  I’m not always certain what the “right thing” to say on important days like these.   Painful days. Excruciatingly painful days that ripple through families and communities for generations.    …

  In the United States, a presidential executive order is ordering males out of women’s federal prisons.  Some people who were completely deaf to women raising awareness around “safety concerns” …

Some people will hate themselves,  then get furious with you  because you do not hate yourself too. Tonya GJ Prince People will never run out of excuses to deny Black …

When people finally take off the mask they wear to hide misogyny they may say things to women like: Ugly/Unworthy “You look like a man.” “No man would have you.” …

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month    From  ‪@FilmmakerAlisonJayneWilson‬ (X) In EXIT, Alika Kinan exposes how traffickers and “recruiters” exploit the vulnerability of women and girls.  #EXIT is a searing documentary …

  Listen to Women Prompts by Tonya GJ Prince

 It is only by the grace of God that  every female Survivor of abuse is not in prison, suffering more abuse and violence at the hands of men. Again.  Rapid …

Welcome to We Survive Abuse—a powerful, unapologetic space where Survivors’ voices take center stage. Hosted by Tonya GJ Prince, a veteran advocate with over 30 years of experience, this podcast …