Category: Surviving Daily
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 [...]
đïž What Rural Women Need from Policymakers
My professional advocacy work in domestic and sexual violence began [...]
đ Why Itâs Harder: Unique Barriers Rural Women Face When Seeking Help for Abuse
When a woman living in a rural area makes the courageous decision to [...]
đ€ 12 Ways Black Women Are Harmed When Men Weaponize Oppressive Systems
đ€ 1. Demanding Grace While Denying Ours
Black women are often expecte [...]
𧱠You Donât Have to Build the House to Set the Fire:
The Truth About Harm Within Oppressive Systems
Some people argue:âI [...]
She Caught the Girls Before They Fell: Victoria Earle Matthews and the War Against Trafficking (1861â1907)
10 Incredible Facts About Victoria Earle Matthews
1. She Was Born Ens [...]
Zainab Jama Is the Voice So Many Girls Have Been Waiting For
Zainab Jama, Miss World Somalia 2025, is not just a beauty queenâShe [...]
Why Must We Carry Everyone? The Heavy Expectation Placed on Black Womenâs Healing
She wasnât just expected to heal. She was expected to heal everyone [...]
Why Leaving an Abusive Relationship Is a ProcessâNot Just a Decision
Because: leaving an abusive relationship is not a single eventâitâs a [...]
Your Voice Was Never the ProblemâTheir Comfort with Harm Was
They told you to lower your voice.To be more careful.To stop "bringing [...]