Russell Simmons, R. Kelly, and Why Black Women Can’t Say #MeToo
There’s an intersection in almost every hood that teaches young girls lessons about power, racism and sexism. In the projects, where I grew up, I had to pass it almost every day to get home from school. This intersection is where some of the guys from the neighborhood...6 Things Boys Learn By Age 5 That Perpetuate Rape Culture
As the mother of a young boy and a pre-teen girl, I feel the weighted responsibility of teaching both of my children about rape culture. In a world where “boys will be boys” and victims of sexual assault are perpetually blamed for the violence they...Must Watch: Tracee Ellis Ross’ Children’s Book For Handsy Men
On Tuesday night, Tracee Eliis Ross filled in for Jimmy Kimmel on Jimmy Kimmel Live. She kicked off the show by stating: “There is something I want to talk about tonight and that is the Hollywood harassment scandal. Let’s start with the fact it isn’t a sex scandal,”...If You Are A Parent Or Plan On Being One In The Future, This Is A MUST Watch
“We have to teach our boys from a very young age, that it’s important that not only they take care of women, but that they are...How To Support Queer Survivors of Sexual Violence
Queer women are commonly the targets of sexual violence on college campuses. Approximately one in five lesbian students and one in three bisexual women students are sexually assaulted before they graduate. Beyond these statistics, little is known about the experiences...