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 #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 the #MeToo movement? The #MeToo movement was[…]
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,[…]
Sister Circles are awesome! Do you want to start your own Sister Circles? Great! Sisterhood Agenda offers training to maximize success. Here is a video that will help you get started: 0shares 0 0 0 0 0 Your Email (required) Your Message (optional) Join Sisterhood Agenda’s Global Network Type the[…]
THE CONNECTION Women experience more trauma than men. These traumas too often mirror the experiences of a childhood fraught with the same. ACEs are Adverse Childhood Experiences that put all of us at risk, particularly women of color. ROUGH CHILDHOODS Why? ACEs are traumatic experiences (for example, sexual abuse and[…]
When Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified before Congress on Thursday, September 27, 2018, a major energy shift occurred, particularly among the women watching. Dr. Ford’s testimony was not only believed, it was felt. It was a mass triggering of women’s trauma, common among those who have suffered from sexual abuse[…]
THE CONNECTION Studies confirm that women of color experience racism, sexism, regular harassment, and assault. Black women are particularly affected by these daily experiences and experience great stress as a result. These traumas are not new and too often mirror the experiences of a childhood fraught with the same. ACEs[…]
WHO? Coordinated with ItsOnUs.org and other strategic partners, Sisterhood Agenda, with its SEA (Sisterhood Empowerment Academy), is excited to offer a multi-sector strategic response to one of the country’s most relevant public health issues-women and trauma. WHAT? The Sister Circle group dynamic is an effective therapeutic tool that encourages women[…]
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