Understanding Poverty vs. Temporary Financial Hardship

People talk about poverty like it’s only about paying bills. For me, it meant being a child parenting my siblings. That kind of scarcity doesn’t just stress families; it strips children of safety and makes abuse harder to see and easier to hide. I often speak about the intersection of SA and other social issues like food insecurity and homelessness. Here’s some of the science behind it: When there’s no food in the house, your brain stops living in “childhood” and starts living in survival. Add t

Fighting Poverty and Love