Category: Violation
When Women Call for Helpâand the System Does Not See Someone Worth Protecting
We are nowhere close to being able to collapsing women's issues into t [...]
Who Decided Black Women Werenât Feminine?
A movement does not become more compassionate by asking the vulnerable [...]
WE Survive Abuse Book Club: The Quiet Zone
The Quiet Zone authored by Petal Kimberly SamuelThere is a kind of [...]
Trauma Does Not Always Look Like Trauma
We tend to imagine trauma as someone crying when they remember somethi [...]
Risk Doesnât Rise by AccidentâWhat Happens When Care is Uneven for Black Women
Risk for harm grows where care is uneven.And for Black women, car [...]
10 Women Who Paid With Their Lives While Fighting for Womenâs Freedom
We were taught what women won. We weren't always taught what women pai [...]
When Is a Womanâs âNoâ Not Considered a Form of Hate?
Her name was Marzieh Nieri. She was 23 years old.Marzieh said she [...]
A Right You Cannot Define Is a Right You Cannot Defend
 She demonstrated wisdom across a lifetime. She died a wise woman. [...]
She Lied to Herself First: How Women Protect Harmful MenâAnd Turn on Other Women
 updated from June 7, 2025
Thereâs a quiet lie that echoes through [...]
The Burden of Blindness: How Systems Force Us to Ignore Our Own Reality
I have been talking about "institutional betrayal" and women a [...]