Category: Safe Boundaried Spaces

Itâs Not the Phrase. Itâs the Harm.
Some folks are upset nowabout the phrase:âI donât owe you.â
Around he [...]

‘Go Along to Get Alongâ Is How They Silence YouâHereâs Why You Must Speak Anyway
Fellow women and please share this message with girls:
You are not âd [...]

When Children Ask for Safeguards: Reflections on the Supreme Court, Safety, and Respect
In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision around parental right [...]

Children Deserve TruthâAnd They Deserve Protection Too
In the wake of the Supreme Court decision regarding parental rights an [...]

Creating Safe Spaces to Heal: How Black Women Make Room for Ourselves When the World Wonât
We werenât handed safe spaces.Weâve had to build them from scratchâ
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Weaponized Witnessing: When They Watch You Fall, But Never Help You Rise
Thereâs a kind of watching that doesnât come from love.A kind of wat [...]

Harm-Jacking: When Your Pain Becomes Someone Elseâs Weapon
There have always been obstaclesâbut there have also always been rea [...]

Our Tongues Survived the Fire: The Story of Xhosa, Survival, and Respect
There are languages that carry the rhythm of a peopleâs soul.Languages [...]

9 Reasons Survivors Build Their Own Healing Spaces (and Why Thatâs Sacred, Not Segregated)
People ask:âWhy do you need your own healing space?âThe an [...]

Why We All Build Our Own Healing Spaces
It may be noticed when specific groups build their own
healing spac [...]