Category: Violation

Access to Women Is Not a Male Human Right
There is something deeply revealing about the world we live in.
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When Power and Control Speaks, It Uses the Same Language
"I get to treat you horribly because I have decided that you are less [...]

Why Are Black Women Always Told to “Educate” Others?
Because our knowledge is often treated as public property rather than [...]

Black women are not fragments.
We are not pieces to be sorted.Not halves to be prioritized.Not parts [...]

What Do People Mean When They Say “Misogyny Comes First”?
All women are not necessarily living the same patriarchal reality.
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Why Is Black Women’s Truth Treated as Disloyalty?
There is a name for what happens when Black women are pressured to aba [...]

A Woman-Centered Truth About FGM We Cannot Abandon (w/list of resource organizations)
FGM victims’ fury as academics compare practice to cosmetic su [...]

When Belonging Breaks: Surviving in Truth When Cultures Defends Abusers
I get when some groups defend some aspects of abusers. I've slipped ( [...]

Jingle Bells Too: When People Pretend the Story Ended at “Slavery Ended”
This isn't about a song but like most art, it offers life lessons.
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The Performance of Ignorance: How Men Pretend Sexual Violence Is News.
There is a peculiar kind of amnesia that grips men whenever the subjec [...]