Category: Girls of Color
A brief history of African feminism
Can I start this post with saying, “SIGH”. Reason for my exasperation [...]
Surviving Abuse Daily: Your Bill of Rights for Dating & Relationships
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Surviving Abuse Daily: Teen Girls and Reproductive Abuse
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Structural Racism in Medicine Worsens the Health of Black Women and Infants
State initiatives are essential to eliminate the medical system's stru [...]
We need Restorative Justice in our schools, not more police – The Black Youth Project
The school-to-prison pipeline ensures that Black children are ushered [...]
Birth Is More Dangerous For Black Moms Than White Moms — Even In The Same Hospital | HuffPost Life
New research suggests we really must look at the potential impact of r [...]
8 Insightful Articles on Child Abuse in Sports
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DEVALUATION: How Society Makes Horrific Experiences for Survivors Even Worse
People can make you feel like an outsider in your own body.
Peo [...]
Black kids go missing at a higher rate than white kids. Here’s why we don’t hear about them – CNN
Organizations report high numbers of missing black children, but the c [...]
Why the Crisis of Missing Black Girls Needs More Attention
The media and criminal justice system is failing to put the focus on t [...]
Suicide Attempts Rise Among Black Teens, But Researcher Says Data On Solutions Is Missing | Here & Now
The rate of black teens making suicide attempts has risen 73% since 19 [...]
When Will We Finally Be Done Talking About Violence and Abuse?
The answer to that question depends on all of us. When we collect [...]
Sexual abuse and misconduct claims in US Olympic sports rise by 55% in 2019
SafeSport faces funding questions as case load rises sharply Cente [...]
What is Going On Here?: The Trafficking of Black Victims
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11 Thoughts That Come to Mind When People Act Like Black Women are America’s Help
Black women and Black gays were caught having fun again.
We had jus [...]
Why Black Women Really Face Domestic Violence at Higher Rates
I recently read an article in a mainstream Black publication [...]
Stat: The Deadly Risk to Pregnant Women
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4 Lessons In Child Sexual Abuse Prevention : NPR
Twenty states now require sexual abuse prevention education as early a [...]
How Good Parents Miss Child Sexual Abuse: The 5 Critical Questions You MUST Ask
Update: I published this during the summer months (2015).
It sprea [...]
I Don’t Want To Be The “Bad Black Child:” The Erasure Of Black Girlhood In Schools And Its Far-Reaching Impact
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I once had a white man tell me that he was d [...]
How the Turntables Turned: Sexuality in Hip Hop
So recently a Black hip-hop legend-producer, songwriter, and record co [...]
Best Books on Child Safety
Books on Child Safety
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It’s Anti-Black to Side Up with People Raping Community Members
Myth: "Where are the Black people to help Black people with sexual vi [...]
Because Privilege Still Buys Passes in the Criminal Justice System: Castration Laws
As a Black Woman, and long-time advocate against child sexual abus [...]
Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls Childhood from GeorgetownLawChannel
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From Newsy: Why the ‘Adultification’ of Black Girls Matters
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Just One Fact: Respectability and Black/Brown Girls/Women
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11 Weaponized Excuses that Friends of People Accused of Sexual Violence Use
So, it turns out, we can keep going and going and going with these [...]
FAQ: Where Are All the Black Women When My New Favorite Viral News Story is Trending
Question: Where are Black women who rally against abusive B [...]
Is internet safety important to teach young kids? How to Be Internet Awesome and why
I am passionate about internet safety and protecting the digital footp [...]
Long-Ignored Clues of Childhood Sexual Abuse
He always looked at me with condescension, disapproval, contempt. Alwa [...]
The Pied Piper of R&B RKelly: Black Lives Matter But Not the Girls Though
This is a flashback to an article published in 2015.
It was Novembe [...]
Their Eyes Are Watching: Children witnessing domestic violence
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. WESurviveAbuse.com [...]
The Silence Around Police Violence Against Black Women
The racial biases in policing that lead to black men being victims of [...]
A Dark Secret: Sexual Assault & African-American Women
When one woman comes forward and points the finger, everyone is watchi [...]
One in 10 Children Are Sexually Abused Before Age 18
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Child Sexual Abusers Are Often Known and Trusted
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