Category: Victims Rights
When the “Safe” Place Becomes Part of the Trauma
Trauma researchers have observed that when a person's experien [...]
When a Child’s Daily Life Is the First Warning
It is important to remember that in domestic violenc [...]
They Are Still Calling Us “Hysterical” and “Stupid” Online on the Sly
Is the conversation still about the concern, or has it [...]
Our History Teaches Us to Protect What Remains
"If you are silent about your pain, they'll kill you and say y [...]
Friendly Fire: Why Are Women Funding Their Own Erasure?
Tell me who I have to be to gain some reciprocity.... Ms. Laur [...]
How Many Vulnerable Men Will Be Placed in Women’s Prisons? (w/Statistics on Female Prisoners)
The issue is not that women are unknowab [...]
Deanna’s Law: 12 Systemic Failures That Changed 911 Response
The tragedy of Deanna Cook is a painful, textbook [...]
The Burden of Blindness: How Systems Force Us to Ignore Our Own Reality
I have been talking about "institutional betrayal" and women a [...]
When the State Stops Saying “Mother”: Why Inclusive Language Must Still Include Women
Introduction
The issue is not that mothers will stop [...]
Part 2: Why I Resist Diluted Language
But self-knowledgeBut self-knowledgeThe reason I refuse dilu [...]