Violence Against Women

We have never given domestic and sexual assault victims the credit that they deserve. -Tonya GJ Prince Too often, people assume that victims of domestic violence are “stupid” for staying, …

When we declare that women and girls have the right to privacy, dignity, and safety, we are also declaring something deeper: 🚫 What It Means We Reject Our bodies are …

When we talk about slavery, the language we choose can either uphold lies or restore truth. 🚫 The Problem with “Owned” Frames human beings as objects Normalizes the oppressor’s perspective …

Our continued thoughts and condolences to the family and loved ones of Nia Wilson. May she rest in peace and power.  When women say “Text me when you get home,” …

I don’t care what another fellow human being “thinks” or “believes” about himself. I get to have safety and peace too. We’ve all heard it: “Only 2% of white people …

I want you to understand…..women and children who try to stand their ground are punished with jail. Meanwhile, men who prey on women and thrive. That is intentional.  At 17, …

Survivors of violence, harm, and abuse know full well what “no justice, no peace” means. We live it.  -Tonya GJ Prince Justice for Survivors Is Not Optional The word carceral …

On August 12, 2025, Illinois lawmakers signed Senate Bill 1953, the landmark reform known as the Sonya Massey Law, into law. This critical legislation mandates that every law enforcement agency in …

For the love of money……. Some of us grew up knowing what capitalist meant.It wasn’t a cheap clapback.It was a serious word—meant to name and challenge the systems and people …

When you work in organizations that address violence against women, middle class women-especially those who are not minoritized- do not get this part. They think that heavy policing makes women …