Khara Jabola-Carolus

Nov 19, 2020

Intimate Imperialism: How to respond if a friend or comrade is experiencing domestic violence during COVID-19

by Mykie Ozoa-Aglugub and Khara Jabola-Carolus Domestic violence is an intimate form of imperialism. One party dominates over another through the use of hard and soft power in order to exploit *her labor and territory (body). Similar to a colonizer, the abuser does not always utilize physical violence to maintain…

Imperialism

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Imperialism

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Aug 13, 2020

What to Do If You Suspect a Neighbor is Experiencing Domestic Violence During COVID-19

A Bystander Intervention Guide from Abolition Feminists By Mykie Ozoa and Khara Jabola-Carolus To be blunt, domestic violence is frightening. If you’ve witnessed an incident of abuse, or if you suspect a neighbor is experiencing violence at home, finding a supportive way to get involved may seem overwhelming. We may…

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What To Do If You Suspect A Neighbor is Experiencing Domestic Violence During COVID-19

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Apr 8, 2020

Property Pimps: What to Do If Your Landlord Pressures Sex for Rent During COVID-19

This week, Hawaiʻi observed an increase in reports of landlords on multiple islands pressuring “arrangements” and sexual conduct from women unable to pay rent due to lost income from the COVID-19 crisis. This tells us that there is likely an increase in unreported incidents. Landlord sexploitation is the latest byproduct…

Landlords

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What to do if your landlord pressures sex during COVID-19

Landlords

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