Self-care and safety for women and girls is a nonnegotiable requirement.
Violence against women and girls is arguably the most critical public health crisis of our time.
At Sisterhood Agenda, we know that we need to look out for ourselves and each other. Healing is hard work.
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Statute of limitations for child sexual abuse has been changing in many U.S. states. For exampe, the Maryland Child Victims Act of 2023 is a law that repealed the statute of limitations on filing civil lawsuits for child sex abuse.
This means that those who were abused decades ago can pursue justice regardless of how many years have passed.
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Scars are beautiful. You may think that your scars are beautiful, but believe me when I tell you… they are.
As women, we tend to focus more on our physical appearance and we believe that scars are damaging. Quite the opposite, I think scars demonstrate a well-rounded life,
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A housing crisis can harm us more than you think. Loneliness can be the result of housing that doesn’t deliver what residents need most.
When we think of a housing crisis, we tend to think in terms of physical dwellings and homes. However, let’s broaden our perspectives.
The housing crisis leads to loneliness.[…]
Are you familiar with the pink tax? As women, we should be aware of this common business practice that costs women millions of dollars each year, even as we suffer from gender parity.
What is it?
The pink tax is not actually a tax, which is illegal. Instead,
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Tips for chilling out are essential for reducing stress, grounding yourself, and maintaining inner peace and emotional stability. This is especially important for women’s health.
What’s great about these suggestions is that you can use tips for chilling out at any time, anywhere you want to.
You don’t need to be distressed,
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Are you a stressed out sister? If so, there are some things that you might need RIGHT NOW.
Feeling overwhelmed and anxious is a common experience for many people. It’s important to recognize when you are feeling ‘stressed out’ and take steps to manage and reduce these feelings.
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In our many years of sisterhood service, members of our Sisterhood Agenda have learned that health and housing are linked. This link is confirmed by the latest health and housing research findings. For example, Corporation for Supportive Housing recently affirmed this fact:
“Housing and health are intrinsically linked.”
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When a recent study demonstrated how cell phone addiction impacts our children, I was really curious. In addition to doing research for a book that I am writing, I have first-hand knowledge of the potential dangers. We all use our cell phones, but…
How does cell phone addiction impact our children,
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Surviving perimenopause and menopause are clearly life disrupters for women. Anyone who has experienced them can tell you! These major changes cause big biological impacts and affect work, too. Yet, we do not see or read much about them.
The impacts of perimenopause and menopause affect all aspects of our society,
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