Category: Violence Against Women

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 [...]

Spice Girls’ Mel B says she wouldn’t call police over domestic abuse – BBC Newsnight
In a 2023 BBC Newsnight interview, Mel B was asked whether she herself [...]

You Cannot Understand Women Through Shallow Stereotypes About Women
I thought about a woman I once served today. Back when I was servi [...]

Sistah Space Survey : Why are Black Victims of Domestic Abuse Not Speaking Up?
A survey has found "deep mistrust" towards police from black women who [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Mariska Hargitay is Rape Survivor and It Took Her Years to Process That (video)
Mariska Hargitay has said she was raped by a man she considered a frie [...]

Featuring Tofology: You DO NOT Know How You Will Respond After Sexual Violence (TikTok Creator)
It will never stop amazing me that sooooooo many people believe that e [...]

What Happens When the Woman We Call Strong Tells Us She Was Hurt?
Listening tells you so much about where we really are as a society. A [...]

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