Victim-blaming is too common, especially towards women who are victims of sexual assault and abuse. This is the primary reason why victims of abuse don’t speak up: they are afraid people will judge them and blame them. It’s a very disturbing trend to blame the victim instead of the perpetrator. […]
The multicultural beauty movement is about changing the way we see and define beauty. More specifically, the multicultural beauty movement embraces diversity and inclusion, uniqueness, and bold, daring choices. Sisterhood Agenda’s Pinterest, Instagram and Tumblr showcase multicultural beauty at its finest. YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL If no one has told you[…]
The women in Game of Thrones (GOT) are strong female characters. WARNING!!!CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR SEASON 8 About the Game of Thrones Nine families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. On the quest to sit on the Iron Throne. The story started when Robert Baratheon, King of Westeros,[…]
A model of sisterhood activism… Watching Oprah Winfrey and Ava DuVernay being interviewed by Van Jones on the Van Jones Show on CNN while promoting A Wrinkle in Time made me think: This is what sisterhood activism looks like. United in Sisterhood Our activism is not something that we learn;[…]
Happy International Women’s Day! This year is our year, another 365 days to celebrate International Women’s Day. At Sisterhood Agenda, we know the work that we have been doing, not just this year, but for the last 20-plus years, has been empowering women and girls, increasing consciousness, and transforming lives[…]
Men and women’s empowerment? Yes! Men have the capacity to support women’s empowerment movements. Rather than shun their participation, we encourage it. Since women and girls are often harassed and abused by men in power, it is helpful when men to step up and have our backs. Read More: Men &[…]
NUMBER OF MARCHES; 673 NUMBER OF MARCHERS (EST) 4,956,422 Women’s March, Global Sisterhood Our global sisterhood is strong and the #WomensMarch just proved it. Inspired by the multitudes of women marching worldwide, I am changed and re-invigorated about our work at Sisterhood Agenda. This thing was big, much larger than[…]
Does the Women’s March on Washington on January 21, 2017 seem a little vague to you? Here’s what is going on and why you should go: Women’s March on Washington: Who? All women are invited to the Women’s March on Washington. ALL WOMEN-period. Plus, girls, too. All ethnicities, ages, sexual[…]