Stories
Every woman & every girl inspires us.
We are deeply grateful to those who have shared their stories about breakthroughs in their lives, the ways in which they have overcome fears, beliefs, or events that once kept them from connecting with their inner strength and recognizing their follow the link amazingness. Some of these stories are stories of pain and how a women or girl triumphed over it.
As you read these stories, rather than focusing on the pain, choose to focus instead on the triumph and the ways that others have overcome what may once have seemed impossible to overcome.
Let's celebrate their triumphs!
The day I lost my mom
I am Cherilyn Riveral, I just want to share my story. I just want to let this out. I was […]
I’m Worth; My Story’s Not Over
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains descriptions of childhood rape and other forms of […]
Dont wanna let go
Even though its been a year Im still living my one true fear Im so dumb to let her slip […]
E!
I live with depression but the main thing keeping me going is my loving boyfriend I think of him and […]
I learned to not take those things for granted
When I was a kid, my parents got divorced. My brother and I would go to our dads house every […]
Sinless Cathelin
This story starts from the teens where a girl was growing to be a brave, innocent, and smart child with […]
For Every Door That Closes, Another Opens
I’ve always struggled with my gender identity. Growing up, I started playing baseball because of my older brother. I was […]
Authenticity and Its Insecurities
I have been painting my clothes for several years now. It started with painting shoes, than T-shirts, and dresses. My […]
Pursue your inner voice to be in a position “to accept”, not “ to be accepted”.
“My name is Bhagyashree Saini and more than anything, my primary identity is that “I am a child marriage survivor”. […]
My Life as a trans woman
Trigger warning: Before reading this post, please be aware that it contains references to childhood rape, sexual abuse, suicide and […]