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Her Brave Journey

Apr 12

Her Brave Journey

By Swati Singh A book filled with self-healing and sacred truths, “Her Brave Journey” is a novel which seeks to inspire, empower, and strengthen the soul. “Her Brave Journey” tells the story of Kiara, a South Asian American woman, who is a survivor of many adversities. From the first moment we meet sweet little Kiara, there is a forceful want to protect her as she navigates bullies and racism, too afraid to speak out. Despite these tough experiences during her childhood, we s

How Women Can Be Allies to Women

Oct 18, 2019

How Women Can Be Allies to Women

We live in a post #Metoo world. A world where when Alyssa Milano tweeted " If all the women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted wrote ' Me too.' as a status, we might give people a sense of the magnitude of the problem," the internet exploded. Hundreds of thousands of women came forward with their deepest, darkest, most painful stories and for a moment we were all connected through this shared experience of knowing that we are not alone. Two years later, the world i

How to Prevent and Respond to Sexual Assualt?

Aug 8, 2019

How to Prevent and Respond to Sexual Assualt?

Every 92 seconds, a person is sexually assaulted in the United States.* On average, there are 321,500 victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. * Young women are especially at risk.* 82% of all juvenile victims are female.* 90% of adult rape victims are female. And females ages 16-19 are 4 times more likely than the general population to be victims of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault.* Men are victims of sexual assault too. 1