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The Injustice of Down Low Marriages: When Women Pay the Price for a Man’s Secrets
Abuse, Domestic Abuse

The Injustice of Down Low Marriages: When Women Pay the Price for a Man’s Secrets

Tonya GJ Prince March 14, 2025
Everyone should get the opportunity to live this life loving who truly [...]
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Breaking the Myth: “Men Don’t Need to Be Trans to Rape Women”
Abuse, Abuse of Power

Breaking the Myth: “Men Don’t Need to Be Trans to Rape Women”

Tonya GJ Prince March 10, 2025
One of the most dangerous and dismissive talking points circulating to [...]
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She Never Saw It Coming: The Danger of Assuming a Man Will Take Care of You for a Lifetime
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She Never Saw It Coming: The Danger of Assuming a Man Will Take Care of You for a Lifetime

Tonya GJ Prince March 9, 2025
No woman envisions herself needing the services of a domestic violence [...]
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Hidden Hurt: Domestic Violence is Stealing Our Educators
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Hidden Hurt: Domestic Violence is Stealing Our Educators

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Never Go Back: Break-Up Safety Tips for Abused Partners (Infographic)
Body safety, Domestic Abuse

Never Go Back: Break-Up Safety Tips for Abused Partners (Infographic)

TGJP September 17, 2024
 Speaking of never going back..... Break up safety tips [...]
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🛑 When “Being Nice” Becomes Dangerous: Reclaiming Boundaries After Trauma
Boundaries, child safety

🛑 When “Being Nice” Becomes Dangerous: Reclaiming Boundaries After Trauma

TGJP May 2, 2016
The Very Idea For years, people walked all over my boundaries. An [...]
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E. Lynn Harris: The Visionary Black Author Who Gave Us Stories We’d Never Seen—But Always Needed

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Grief That Echoes: Honoring the Women Amiri Baraka Lost to Violence
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Grief That Echoes: Honoring the Women Amiri Baraka Lost to Violence

There are wounds that don’t stop bleeding just because the headlines fade.There are names that deserve to be spoken with reverence—not onl [...]
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12 Similarities Between Josephine Baker and Megan Thee Stallion
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12 Similarities Between Josephine Baker and Megan Thee Stallion

   Make your own choices. Live your own life. But when women see patterns through other women's lives, our eyesight becomes so much [...]
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Dr. Angella Dorothea Ferguson: The Woman Who Refused to Let Sickle Cell Patients Be Forgotten
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Dr. Angella Dorothea Ferguson: The Woman Who Refused to Let Sickle Cell Patients Be Forgotten

Calling Things by Their Proper Name: Honoring Dr. Angella Dorothea Ferguson “The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.” [...]
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Softness Is Beautiful. Safety Is Behavior.
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Softness Is Beautiful. Safety Is Behavior.

  The other day, I saw a man putting on makeup. He was amazing. His hand was steady. His color choices were gorgeous. The transformati [...]
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We Are Not Trespassing: Black Disability and the Right to Simply Live
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We Are Not Trespassing: Black Disability and the Right to Simply Live

We Are Not Trespassing. We Are Living. There is a kind of danger Black people know by instinct before we ever learn the words for it. It [...]
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The Subtle Signs a Man Likes Women’s Labor More Than Women Themselves
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The Subtle Signs a Man Likes Women’s Labor More Than Women Themselves

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Human Beings Were Enslaved Here in the US

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Walking on Eggshells: Recognizing Peer-Driven Control Before It Burns You Out

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The Murder of Sakia Gunn: Why the World Looked Away, and Why Her Community Refused to Forget
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The Murder of Sakia Gunn: Why the World Looked Away, and Why Her Community Refused to Forget

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