Category: Victims Rights

What Women Should Know About the Tremaine Carroll Case: When Institutions Decide Women Can Absorb the Risk
There is something about the Tremaine Carroll case that becomes cleare [...]

When Someone Tries to Humiliate You and Take Your Name: Two Abuse Tactics Survivors Should Know (audio ep)
Abuse does not always begin with a bruise. Sometimes it begins with hu [...]

Men Already Have More Access to Women Than Ever. Why Is the Answer Still “Give Men More”?
There is something missing from a great deal of our modern con [...]

When Women Have to Soften the Language of Safety: 10 Ways Policing Women’s Words Can Undermine Sexual-Violence Prevention
And here our country stands examining every uttered word of a woman wh [...]

Healing Voices You Gotta Hear: Déjà Lewis-Nwalipenja on Black Girls and Sexual Violence
I want you to hear from Déjà Lewis-Nwalipenja.When she gave this T [...]

I May Destroy You: Arabella’s Monologue | HBO Replay
What makes this monologue so valuable is its examination of the person [...]

Iyanla Vanzant: Abusive People Have a Way of Making You Feel it is All Love
Background and Vulnerability: She explains that she and he [...]

Institutional Sexual Violence: Can There Be Consent When One Person Controls the Door?
🔒 FCI Dublin forces us to ask a question about consent that reaches fa [...]

No Predator Has the Authority to Rename Violence As a “Right.”
updated from September 26 2025
Abusers call what they do to women a [...]

Rape Myth Acceptance: Somehow We Understand Vulnerability Until the Victim Is a Woman
There are things we understand perfectly well until se [...]