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Whispered Civil Rights Movement Secrets: Fannie Lou Hamer the Truth Teller

Advocates/Activists, Black Women

Whispered Civil Rights Movement Secrets: Fannie Lou Hamer the Truth Teller

TGJP February 1, 2016

There are people—loud and determined—who would have you believe [...]

Mail Order Domestic Violence

Doing Better, Domestic Violence

Mail Order Domestic Violence

TGJP July 2, 2015

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Violence Breeds More Violence, Not Loyalty: The Chilling Lessons of Celia Washington’s Wedding Tragedy

The story of Celia Washington, who poisoned 17 people at a wedding, is a chilling reminder of what we already know deep down: violence never creates j [...]

Safe Boundaried Spaces

Changing Restrooms, Changing Questions: What You Should Know

How come they can build these things that bring men in closer proximity to women and children but not more homes for the unhoused, affordable homes [...]

FAQ: Common Perpetrators, Race, and Bias — What U.S. Parents Must Know About CSAM

You can't find what you are not looking for. Knowledge is power. And when adults refuse to see the truth, perpetrators are protected, children are [...]

Herstory/History

Facing Evil with Survivor Maya Angelou

The future is shaped by the hands of empathetic, morally upright, and wise women who dare to build it.[...]

The Economist: Why Nations that Fail Women FAIL

Please do not watch this pretend that the West is exempt or any political party is "different". It is 2025 and no group of males is doing well at list [...]

Men Have a Duty to Be Safe Around Women and Children

We need to say this more often, and we need to say it without apology: men have a duty to be safe around women and children. Do not cross bou [...]

It is Important to Ask Yourself: Who taught you to downplay the importance of your safety?

Too many of us were conditioned to silence our instincts, ignore our boundaries, and minimize our fears. But that conditioning didn’t come from love—i [...]

Stop Shaming Women for Protecting Themselves

Too often, when a woman dares to speak up about her own safety needs, she is shamed. Other women tell her she’s “overreacting,” “paranoid,” or “making [...]

Do Not Throw “Studies” in Our Face

Women know this story all too well: We raise alarms. We say, this is unsafe, this will hurt us, this will hurt our children. And what do we hear back [...]

What Happens When Women Reach Their Breaking Point: The Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Cost of Carrying Too Much for Too Long

When a human being, especially a woman who has been carrying others for too long, reaches her breaking point, several things can happen—physically, em [...]

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Loneliness vs. Depletion: Why Women Need Safe, Reciprocal Companionship—Not One-Sided Connections

Loneliness is real, but being drained b [...]

Courtney Stodden’s Lifetime Movie Exposes the Public Grooming of a Child Bride—and the Cruelty of Celebrity Culture

The Lifetime movie about Courtney Stodd [...]

Signs of Covert Abuse and Why It is So Harmful

Covert abuse is abuse that hides in pla [...]

Womanism/Feminism

10 Clear Signs He Doesn’t Respect You (And How Survivors Can Break Free From the Programming That Keeps Us Silent)

Respect isn’t what he says in public. I [...]

The Cage Looks Different, But It’s Still a Cage

Some men enforce gender roles by pushin [...]

Why Women Should Fear Less About Being Called “Outsiders

The Power of Being Labeled an Outsider [...]

No Predator Has the Authority to Rename Violence As a “Right.”

Abusers call what they do to women and [...]

It Is Not Women Who Should Be Shamed for Protecting Themselves.

Society has done an awful, weak, and ha [...]

What Happens When Women Reach Their Breaking Point: The Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Cost of Carrying Too Much for Too Long

When a human being, especially a woman [...]

When Your Needs Go Unmet

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