14shares 1 5 0 0 7 1 0As women and girls, it is my belief that we have much more in common than we do not. We are all special individuals, however, there are generalizations that we can state are likely to apply to you, no matter your economic status,[…]
1share 1 0 0 0 0 0 0Empower yourself like the strong and independent woman that you are with these tips! We admire strong powerful women such as Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama. You may even admire your supervisor at work. Did you know that you can also feel empowered[…]
21shares 8 0 2 7 4 0 0Victim-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[…]
1share 0 0 1 0 0 0 0The #MeToo movement has changed the way we feel about sexual assault and harassment, the way we report sexual abuse and crimes, the way the entertainment industry functions, and the way we do business. These changes, pervasive and long-lasting, help everyone. What is[…]
336shares 0 18 318 0 0 0 0You can overcome anxiety to prevent panic attacks. It is a process, however, you do not have to live with stress and panic. Trauma can be triggered by an accident, a violent attack that happened in childhood, or in adulthood. Trauma can also[…]
1share 0 0 1 0 0 0 0The 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[…]
6shares 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 The criminalization of women’s trauma is something that we should all be aware of. Women and girls’ trauma, substance abuse, and prison often intersect with race and gender at our schools and prisons. Violence against women and girls is all too common;[…]
558shares 0 556 1 0 0 1 0My name is Laryne Gamble. I am 25 years-old, a wife of 3 years, an education student in the Indian Teacher Education Program, and an outreach worker for at-risk youth. I am a sexual abuse survivor. I never thought I would define myself[…]