Category: Self Love
Myth: âIf Women Just Spoke Up Sooner, They Could Have Stopped the Abuseâ
Reality: Abusers Cultivate Silence, and Society Punishes W [...]
Myth: âWomen Are Safe as Long as There Are Good Men Aroundâ
Reality: Women Are Only as Safe as the Boundaries and Protections We D [...]
When They Say Speaking About Racism is the Problem: The Same Old Victim-Blaming Playbook
There is a pattern.
A Survivor of abuse speaks up, and the world re [...]
10 Sacred Truths for Black Women Who Are Tired of Carrying the World
1. You are not a beast of burden.The world will try to make you one. [...]
She Never Saw It Coming: The Danger of Assuming a Man Will Take Care of You for a Lifetime
No woman envisions herself needing the services of a domestic violence [...]
12 Reasons Black Women Have Always Needed Womanism and Feminism
It is so concerning that people who live within community with Bla [...]
Respecting Black Women’s Hair: Embracing Autonomy and Wellness
We don't often speak about the impact that trauma has on hair. Maybe w [...]
Women & Children Should Never Be Pressured to Lower Their Boundaries for AnyoneâNo Exceptions
Women and children are often toldâexplicitly and implicitlyâthat the [...]
When Youâre Silenced: How You Might Respond & Why It Matters
When people are silencedâwhether by fear, trauma, or pressure from o [...]