#KillTheSilence: Ijeoma Umebinyuo “You Do Not Force Womanhood Out of Girls”
We are writing for our mother’s mothers and their mothers we are writing for our daughters and the daughters of our daughters we are writing for our ancestors and generations to come. Ijeoma Umebinyuo is a woman with something to say, and this intrinsic knowing solidifies her commitment to the written
Mia Matsumiya Posts 10 Years of Sexual Harassment To Instagram to #KillTheSilence
Artist and musician Mia Matsumiya has become well-loved by her fans throughout her career and as she traversed through various social media outlets (from MySpace to Instagram). However, beyond any fan mail she may have received, she has been the
#KillTheSilence: How the Black Dot Campaign Actually Threatens Abuse Victims
Recently, social media went absolutely abuzz over a deeply personal and well-intentioned campaign, which involves people placing a black dot on the palm of their hand to signify they are currently being abused and cannot speak about it because their
#KillTheSilence Resource Guide for Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Abuse
WYV RESOURCE GUIDE FOR HELP Here is a list of 24 Hour hotlines, shelters in the Bay Area, local legal services, resources, counseling, education and more. Wear Your Voice. Speak up, Speak out. You are not alone. #KillTheSilence2015 [highlight ] 24 Hour
#KillTheSilence2015: Campaign Launch to End Victim Blaming
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPXGiMBH8Ok Wear Your Voice Magazine announces the launch of #KillTheSilence2015, a yearlong campaign to end the stigma sexual assault and domestic violence survivors face when going forward with their story. Victim blaming, also called secondary victimization, exposes survivors to additional trauma