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19 James Baldwin Truths and Affirmations That Still Strengthen the Human Spirit (on audio)
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19 James Baldwin Truths and Affirmations That Still Strengthen the Human Spirit (on audio)

Tonya GJ Prince February 15, 2026
Latest episode of WESurviveAbusePodcast.com 19 James Baldwin Trut [...]
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Stop Calling Children “Underage Women”: How Language Is Used to Soften Harm Against Girls
Abuse of Power, Body safety

Stop Calling Children “Underage Women”: How Language Is Used to Soften Harm Against Girls

Tonya GJ Prince February 2, 2026
No. We are not doing that word-washing anymore. Not aft [...]
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Own the Narrative: The Power of Storytelling Against Epistemicide
Advocates/Activists, affirmation

Own the Narrative: The Power of Storytelling Against Epistemicide

Tonya GJ Prince March 2, 2025
In a world where algorithms dictate whose voices are heard and whose [...]
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Journal Prompts: Listening to Ourselves and Respecting Other Women’s Boundaries
Boundaries, Female Health

Journal Prompts: Listening to Ourselves and Respecting Other Women’s Boundaries

TGJP January 20, 2025
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My Mom Threatened to Make Me Into the Next Sonya Massey by N3VLYNNN
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My Mom Threatened to Make Me Into the Next Sonya Massey by N3VLYNNN

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Lena Baker: The Innocent Woman America Executed | True Story of Injustice and Too Little, Too Late Apology
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Lena Baker: The Innocent Woman America Executed | True Story of Injustice and Too Little, Too Late Apology

  You have no business waiting for anyone to confirm that you are in danger. Believe [...]
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Hidden Camera Spying, Covert Filming, and the New Sexual Surveillance of Women and Girls: A FAQ
Civil Rights & Social Justice

Hidden Camera Spying, Covert Filming, and the New Sexual Surveillance of Women and Girls: A FAQ

 Back in the early 2000s, many women understood spy recording through cases like Andrew Luster: a wealthy, predatory man, drugs in drinks [...]
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When Others Ignore Your Pain: Why You Must Not Abandon Your Own Story
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When Others Ignore Your Pain: Why You Must Not Abandon Your Own Story

Listen to her side of this tragic story. She begins with the pastoral picture: open spaces, animals, flowers, fields. It sounds like memory [...]
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Stop Debating Women Into Danger: Saying You Care Is Not the Same as Protecting Women
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Stop Debating Women Into Danger: Saying You Care Is Not the Same as Protecting Women

  When men debate whether women deserve safety, they are not having a conversation. They are auditioning for authority over women’s [...]
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Women’s Safety Is Not a Debate Topic: Why We Must Stop Mocking Women Who Ask for Protection
Domestic Abuse

Women’s Safety Is Not a Debate Topic: Why We Must Stop Mocking Women Who Ask for Protection

  No one should be mistreated.   Not in jail. Not at work. Not in a relationship. Not in a hospital. Not in a music stu [...]
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Why Black Women Stay So Careful When We Are in Distress
Abuse of Power

Why Black Women Stay So Careful When We Are in Distress

It shattered me that as Cherrie Moore was being punched in the face by a maniacal madman police officer, she was trying to reassure and co [...]
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Valaida Snow: The Black American Jazz Star Caught in Nazi-Occupied Europe
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Valaida Snow: The Black American Jazz Star Caught in Nazi-Occupied Europe

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