Honouring Resistance: How Women Resist Abuse in Intimate Relationships is an excellent resource for women who have suffered intimate partner abuse, and folks who are supporting them. It uses the Response-Based Practice approach to violence, oppression and adversity. It gives a victim's story and then explains all the ways she resisted the abuse. Victims find it… Continue reading Honouring Resistance: How Women Resist Abuse in Intimate Relationships
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Exploitism and Facadism
I've coined two new words: EXPLOITISM and FACADISM. Pronounce the second word with a soft c — FAÇADISM. Exploitism The definition is probably self-evident. Exploitism harms people. It saps, steals, and greedily consumes that which is life-giving. It aim to win regardless of how others may be harmed. It takes what is good and turns… Continue reading Exploitism and Facadism

