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The Disposability of the “Wrong” Women: A Call to Conscience (w/Affirmations)
Abuse, Affirmations

The Disposability of the “Wrong” Women: A Call to Conscience (w/Affirmations)

Tonya GJ Prince April 25, 2025
There is a silence that wraps itself around certain women like a shrou [...]
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No More Empty Promises: What It Really Means to Support Prostituted Persons
Abuse, Advocates/Activists

No More Empty Promises: What It Really Means to Support Prostituted Persons

Tonya GJ Prince March 4, 2025
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Why Get Angry About Women and Girls Fighting for Safety and Equality?
Feminism/Womanism, Safe Boundaried Spaces

Why Get Angry About Women and Girls Fighting for Safety and Equality?

TGJP February 3, 2025
The only people who ever get scolded for protecting their right to saf [...]
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Getting Harder for Women Today: Know Your Manipulators
Abuse, Disability and Chronic Illness

Getting Harder for Women Today: Know Your Manipulators

TGJP July 27, 2023
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Domestic Abuse And Suicide Prevention: How To Help A Loved One
Domestic Violence, Healing

Domestic Abuse And Suicide Prevention: How To Help A Loved One

TGJP October 29, 2016
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The Hidden Law: Child Marriage is Still Legal in 37 U.S. States
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The Hidden Law: Child Marriage is Still Legal in 37 U.S. States

Child marriage is often mistakenly viewed as an issue exclusive to the Global South, but it persists significantly across the West, including the Unit [...]
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A Debt of Safety: Moving Beyond the “Infinite Well” of Women’s Care
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A Debt of Safety: Moving Beyond the “Infinite Well” of Women’s Care

The Reality of Bodily Autonomy Violence isn't just a social issue—it is a physical violation that disrupts a person's ability to exist in the world. [...]
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The Myth of Easy Access: Why You Don’t Owe the World Your Self

When people are treated as if others "ought to have access" to them, it is a systematic denial of their right to remain inviolate. Here are some u [...]
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24 Facts About Genocide: How Women Across Generations and Nations Have Been Targeted in Genocide
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24 Facts About Genocide: How Women Across Generations and Nations Have Been Targeted in Genocide

When a group has been treated as property, their boundaries are never automatically recognized —they have to be asserted, defended, and reasserted ac [...]
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What the Data Doesn’t Say—But Survivors KNOW
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What the Data Doesn’t Say—But Survivors KNOW

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