Category: Violation
Systems Often Fail to Protect Autonomous People
Weâre often told:âIf you just speak upâŚââIf you leaveâŚââIf you fight [...]
𧨠The Dangerous Oversight in Some “Alternative Justice” Conversations
In the push for restorative or alternative justice, one painful real [...]
𧊠REARTICULATION: When the System Repackages Harm in New Clothes
WARNING TO THE LOVING, THE NURTURING, THE HEALERS:
The systems we f [...]
đŁ In Just One Second: 12 Ways People Tell You Theyâre Pro-Abuser
(And Maybe Capable of Abuse Themselves)
Sometimes it doesnât take a [...]
đ¨ Listen Closely. Believe Them.
Too many people overlook this. We want to believe that people are be [...]
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 [...]
đď¸ What Rural Women Need from Policymakers
My professional advocacy work in domestic and sexual violence began [...]
đ¤ 12 Ways Black Women Are Harmed When Men Weaponize Oppressive Systems
đ¤ 1. Demanding Grace While Denying Ours
Black women are often expecte [...]
𧹠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 [...]