Category: Abuse of Power

When Your College Student Is in Trouble: Build More Than One Layer of Support
Remembering Lauren McCluskey
Before we continue, I want to remember L [...]

Some of Us Remember Surya Bonaly’s Face. That Is Why We Are Watching the Girls Now.
People played in her face and we will never forget it.There was a [...]

Children Don’t Lose the Right to Safety When They Misbehave: The Bridgette Chocoteco Story
Fourteen-year-old Bridgette Chocoteco said something after being badly [...]
Stop Asking Which Group Is Worse: 7 Ways Tribal Loyalty Gets in the Way of Protecting Children
A child tells the truth.For one brief moment, everyone seems horri [...]

We Told Girls to Speak Up. Now We Have to Listen.
When you listen to female Survivors of boundary violations, sexual har [...]

What the Celeste Keaton Incident Reveals About the Storm’s ‘Inclusive Environment’ Claims
Young people are speaking up about t [...]

NXIVM: The Story Behind Why We Teach Children About “Proving” Loyalty
Sometimes the clearest lessons for children come from watching what ha [...]
Twelve Anti-Bullying Principles We Should Aspire to for Girls
Anti-bullying policies exist to protect children from intimidation, hu [...]
The Weaponization of DARVO: How Society and the Justice System Punish Black Girls for Surviving
This piece comes from someone I follow on Substack- The Way She Came. [...]

Girls Deserve the Same Clean Reasoning: 15 Things We Already Understand About Eligibility
1. We already understand that eligibility categories exist for a reaso [...]