Category: Health

How People Use Belief Systems to Excuse, Hide, or Advance Child Abuse
Most belief systems—religious, cultural, or political—are built on val [...]
What Is Boundary Pushing in Child Abuse?
When we talk about keeping children safe, one of the first things we [...]

12 MORE Alarming Facts About the Treatment of Girls Around the World
1. Girls in some cultures are forced to stay in isolation during mens [...]
🚨 Invisible but Deadly: 10 Signs a Girl’s Environment Might Be Coercive or Oppressive
(It's like carbon monoxide. You may not see it. But it can still take [...]
What If We’re Getting This Part Wrong?
There was a time that I had my child enrolled in martial arts for ye [...]
A Girl Shouldn’t Have to Earn Protection
Girls shouldn’t have to earn their safety.Not with obedience.Not with [...]
10 Dangerous Beliefs That Have Harmed Girls Around the World
Across time, cultures, and continents, girls have been burdened by bel [...]

The Consent Illusion: Why Girls Can’t Say Yes to Being Unsafe
We must never forget: girls are not here to prove their goodness by [...]

Teen Dating Violence: The Comeback Trap
One of the hardest things for people to understand is why someone—es [...]

No, Safe Spaces for Girls Are Not Jim Crow
Safe spaces for girls are not Jim Crow.And to compare the two is not o [...]