I am a 36 year old writer from Surrey, British Columbia, learning how to thrive after abuse. I own and operate www.loudmouthbrowngirl.com and am actively trying to find ways to engage and encourage Brown girls to speak up after abuse.
It’s no secret that I largely raised myself, as my brother did himself. My mom was busy being a single mother and trying to keep a home over our heads with food […]
I was talking to my close personal friend, and adopt-a-mum, Jen who is a Professor of Women Studies at SFU recently, and we discussed the possibility of me talking about my experience […]
My entire life I have run from close ties to anyone. I barely talk to any of the members of my family, but I have isolated myself to the point that I […]
Once upon a time, in a castle high in the clouds a little prince looked up to his mother as she tucked him into bed and whispered softly “Mommy….what are stars made […]
When I think about my hometown, the thing I think about most is Guns and Gangs. That’s because I grew up surrounded by guys who sold drugs and women who hid drugs […]
