Violence Against Women

 A woman named Poinsettia Grant-Parks was preparing to move in with her sister—just two days away from escaping a stalker and abusive ex-boyfriend. She worked as a security guard. She …

Men love to say it with a shrug, a smirk, sometimes even a laugh: “I’m not worried about that.” The arrogance in that statement is thick enough to cut. And …

  At this point, I just want to know what men are going to do about it. Now, if women had made this video it would be hated and slurred …

Women who demand male free spaces are not hateful but have you explored the possibility that you may be? Are you carrying on the ancient global wide tradition of oppressing …

Every minute in the United States, at least one animal is abused. That’s not metaphor—it’s fact. Behind every tick of the clock is a life mistreated, neglected, or destroyed. Each …

Belief is powerful. It shapes how we see the world, how we raise our children, how we decide what is right and what is wrong. But belief can also be …

Absent boundaries, anyone can use their beliefs to penetrate a space. History shows us this truth. From the earliest days of colonization, invaders used belief systems to walk into spaces …

When Black and Indigenous Women Are Called “Hateful” for Demanding Safety For centuries, whenever Black and Indigenous women raised their voices for safety, they were met with the same accusation: …

Leaders who put special interests above the well-being of the people are not truly leading. They are making deals that auction off community safety for short-term gain. Safety should never …