Category: Women's Rights

Before “Domestic Violence”: The History of How Women Finally Named Abuse
For generations, women endured violence that society treated as a priv [...]

The Physical Reality of Trauma: Why Boundaries Aren’t Optional
There is nothing abstract about the blood on the floor.
The room coul [...]

The Redirection Trap: How Conversations About Women Get Hijacked (And How to Spot It)
Remember when the Supreme Court of the United States [...]

A Woman-Centered Truth About FGM We Cannot Abandon (w/list of resource organizations)
updated from December 13, 2025
FGM victimsâ fury as academics com [...]

12 Ways That We Rob WomenâThen Judge Their Survival
It is a contradiction to restrict women's opportunities, safety, or au [...]

Why We Test: The Hidden History of Fairness in Sportsâand in Women’s Lives
Panic. You can always tell when men are being asked to do something th [...]

What Strom Thurmond’s Hidden Daughter Teaches Women About Care
If you're Gen X, you probably grew up hearing the name Strom Thurmond [...]

No Test Can Measure What Women Have Been Enduring
If the public tantrums around males being tested could stop, that woul [...]

10 Ways Faux Concern About Cheek Swabs in Sports Does Not Protect Black WomenâIt Exploits Us
updated from March 27, 2025
It is an age-old, exhausting pattern: e [...]

The Alarm Clock Is Ringing: When Womenâs Rights Are Weakened, Workplace Inequality Does Not DisappearâIt Grows
The warning signs are not always obvious.No one usually announces, [...]