Category: Womanism/Feminism

Spotlight on IDVAAC: A Legacy of Protecting Black Survivors
Because we deserve more than band-aids. We deserve truth, safety, and [...]

Curves, Control & Convenient Amnesia: The 90s and Early 2000s Edition
The 90s were velvet and vinyl,grunge and glitter, a time when girl [...]

Instinct Is Not Ignorance. Itâs Survival.
Thereâs something sacred about a warning call in the wild.
A rustle.A [...]

Itâs Not the Phrase. Itâs the Harm.
Some folks are upset nowabout the phrase:âI donât owe you.â
Around he [...]

They Teach Us to Watch Our Cups, Not to Question the Pour
đ·headed into the fourth of July, right?.......Freedom?
Because theyâd [...]

Creating Safe Spaces to Heal: How Black Women Make Room for Ourselves When the World Wonât
We werenât handed safe spaces.Weâve had to build them from scratchâ
[...]

Harm-Jacking: When Your Pain Becomes Someone Elseâs Weapon
There have always been obstaclesâbut there have also always been rea [...]

Who Benefits From My Silence?
Every time I swallowed the truth, someone else got fed.Fed with powe [...]

If Any of Your Relationships Run on Silence and Lies, Itâs Time to Reclaim Your Voice
I need to speak to you plain today.
There comes a time in healing w [...]

Why Womenâs Rights Vary by Stateâand Menâs Donât: A Breakdown of Legal Inequality in America
Do you see all this debate over "women's spaces" and NONE over [...]