There is a pattern. A Survivor of abuse speaks up, and the world responds: “Why now?” “You’re just being divisive.” “Talking about it only makes things worse.” “You’re dwelling on …
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HISTORY: When Men Waste Time Policing Women, the World Stagnates
Throughout history, many men have wasted time policing women’s behavior instead of focusing on advancing humanity and building solutions. Here are some notable examples: 1. Witch Hunts (1400s–1700s) Instead of …
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10 Common Myths About Grooming (and the Truth Survivors Need to Know)
Grooming is one of the most misunderstood forms of abuse. Many people still believe dangerous myths that downplay the harm or shift blame onto survivors. These misconceptions make it …
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Own the Narrative: The Power of Storytelling Against Epistemicide
In a world where algorithms dictate whose voices are heard and whose truths are silenced, storytelling becomes an act of revolution. It is an act of defiance. It is resistance …
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CLOSED FOR RIOTS: How One Black Woman Riots Against Racism
by TGJPby TGJPUpdate: This was published August 30, 2015. Remember that day? I do. Driver Samuel DuBose was shot in the head by a campus police officer in the head. It was …
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Why Get Angry About Women and Girls Fighting for Safety and Equality?
by TGJPby TGJPThe only people who ever get scolded for protecting their right to safety are female human beings. Women, of all races and backgrounds, are expressing their need and intention to …
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Scratches as Self-Defense in Domestic Violence Cases
by TGJPby TGJP…..When I asked *Mika whether she had called the police before she told me that she was afraid to. “When he went to the mirror and ran up to me …
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Are You Feeding Narcissistic Supply?
by TGJPby TGJPNarcissists hunger to have their needs met. If you’re in a close relationship with a narcissist, they expect you to supply them. The term “narcissistic supply” is based on …
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Red Flags in Relationships: Recognizing Silent Signals of Control
by TGJPby TGJPupdated from January 12 2025 Here is when I knew. I was riding in the car with my date. Our first date. He picked me up. He brought me …
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A Journey to Finding Our Voices Through Personal Stories (podcast/audio)
by TGJPby TGJPYour Survivor story has the power to heal. On this episode of We Survive Abuse, Tonya GJ Prince reveals how sharing our truths can empower others to discover their voices. …