Jun 27, 2025 | Empowerment, Sovereignty
Witch. Whore. Bitch. The patriarchy has always had plenty of colorful terms for empowered women. And they’ve always been negative. But that’s the thing about fears. They usually aren’t given pretty names. What is it that these women have in common? And how did they...
Mar 7, 2023 | Circle Messages, Empowerment, Sovereignty
Being alone has always been portrayed in society as something to avoid. If we were ever alone at school, we worried about being branded “loners.” If we didn’t have lots of friends, we were seen as lame. If we didn’t participate in lots of activities and clubs, we were...
Jan 30, 2023 | Circle Messages, Sovereignty
Any woman who grew up with siblings has known what it feels like to be a mother-figure. Even if our siblings were older, if we were the only female, we were the little mother of the house. As young women, we became our mother’s helper. Taking care of the house, of the...
Jan 23, 2023 | Circle Messages, Sovereignty
Religion teaches women that being accommodating, agreeable, and easy to work with are respectable traits. What they forget to tell you, is how these are traits encouraged in mainly women because they want women to be the people-pleasing good girls their religious...
Jan 9, 2023 | Circle Messages, Empowerment, Sovereignty
They say if an animal grows up in captivity, and is then released into the wild, it will struggle to survive. This is because it’s used to having all its needs met, having a strict schedule, and hasn’t nurtured its instincts. It doesn’t know what it needs or how to...
Dec 5, 2022 | Circle Messages, Sovereignty
Humans have always gotten pleasure out of being right. Whether it’s an argument over which actress played that one role in that one movie, or which was the correct exit to take, there is something we relish in being correct. On the flipside, there is also much fear in...
