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In today’s world, digital security is just as important as physical security, especially for women dealing with stalking, harassment, or online threats. Stalkers often use technology to track, monitor, or intimidate their victims, and hackers can exploit weaknesses to steal information or gain access to private accounts. Whether you're leaving an abusive relationship or simply want to lock down your online presence, these essential digital security tips will help you stay sa

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Melanie Brown, also known as Mel B from the Spice Girls, has bravely shared her story about surviving domestic abuse. Through interviews...

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I'm not going to type out the tribute videos that I create. You can hear about the tragic story of Za'Zell Preston and the insane Christmas 2011 incident by clicking on the video below. Stay safe!

I'm not going to type out the tribute videos. You can hear about the tragic stories of Jessica Dapolito, Michelle Masse, and Kelly Winslow by clicking on the video below. Stay safe!

At this point, I'm not going to type out the tribute videos that I create. You can hear about the tragic story of YouTuber Brianna Johnson by clicking on the video below. Stay safe!

Dear Survivors, You are here! You have survived! Happy Valentine’s day from my heart to yours! We heal at different levels. ...

Dear Self, It's Valentine’s Day! I want to let you know that first person to appreciate and love you is you. You once believed in the...

If you would rather watch/listen than read, you can watch this video. I'm sure that I will eventually review resources that aren't books, but at this point, books have been the most helpful thing to me. Knowledge is power when you act on it! Today we're going to look at When Violence Is The Answer: Learning How To Do What It Takes When Your Life Is At Stake by Tim Larkin. It was life-altering for me. I love this book! I haven't read it over and over again - it's not key

(If you would rather watch/listen than read, you can watch the video below.) If you're joining me for the first time, welcome! My name is April Hardy. If you are returning, welcome back! Last week, we talked about the best way to find a counselor that's going to be good for you specifically and individually. I mentioned that if money was an issue then there were a couple of different options. 1. You can go look at churches. That is a free option for a lot of people, b

If you would rather watch/listen than read, you can watch the video below. Often when people decided that they want a counselor, they...

Happy New Year! If you would rather watch/listen than read, you can watch the video below. I cannot believe that it's already 2021! It...