Category: Human Trafficking
đ Language Is Power. Categories Shape Policy and Perception.
Oppression is not only carried out with fists, laws, and locked doors. [...]
𧨠The Dangerous Oversight in Some “Alternative Justice” Conversations
In the push for restorative or alternative justice, one painful real [...]
When Itâs Not Pride: 11 Ways Violence Against Black Women Hides Behind âBlack Prideâ
We lift up Black pride as sacredâa celebration of survival, brillian [...]
She Caught the Girls Before They Fell: Victoria Earle Matthews and the War Against Trafficking (1861â1907)
⨠10 Incredible Facts About Victoria Earle Matthews
She Was Bor [...]
The Door Closes When You Choose Their Violence Over My Truth
(Including the violence you want me to stop talking about.)
Thereâs a [...]
HE Chose Violence
Blaming women is the usual default setting but if a man is violent, le [...]
Victim-Blaming Is Enabling Abuse
Letâs name it plain:Victim-blaming doesnât protect anyone. It protec [...]
This Moment Is Teaching Us
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A young Black womanâfamous, talented, in the pub [...]
đ 12 Reasons âShe Shouldâve Known Betterâ Does Nothing to Keep Women Safe
Weâve heard it too many times:âShe made a bad choice.ââShe kne [...]
đŤ STOP ASKING US TO GET USED TO BEING HARMED
People donât listen to women and children.
Not when we whisper.Not [...]
Male Deception Gets a Pass
And Women Who Tell the Truth Pay the Price.
Letâs tell the truth th [...]
Once You Know, Youâre Responsible for the Truth
Coercive Sex Trafficking Isnât Hidden. Weâve Just Been Taught Not to [...]
Coercive Sex Trafficking: What People Donât Understand
That line is more fragile than people think.
Too many people in the [...]
Emmett Till: The Sacred & Innocent Canât Coexist with Predators
We are in justified rage mode, and we are not backing down. You are [...]
This Isnât âJust Drama.â This Is Coercive Sex Trafficking
There is a deep and dangerous misunderstanding about the case involv [...]
There Is No Bad Day to Tell the Truth
To every Survivor who has ever hesitated, second-guessed, or swallowed [...]
Perpetrator Fragility: When He Fears Exposure More Than Reflection
Perpetrator fragility is a concept used to describe how individualsâmo [...]
đ When She Protects Herself, He Cries Harm
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There are menâtoo manyâwho believe that a woman [...]
đĽ Druella Jones (Aunt Jonas), Alabama, 1915: The Woman Who Lit A Fire Freedom Remembers
She lit a fire that freedom remembers.
We donât talk enough about h [...]
Her Story Isnât About Weakness. Itâs About Knowing Who Canât Be Trusted
Celebrity trials that encompass domestic violence and rape annoy m [...]
