Prey tell : why we silence women who tell the truth and how everyone can speak up /
Bluhm, Tiffany,
Prey tell : why we silence women who tell the truth and how everyone can speak up / Why we silence women who tell the truth and how everyone can speak up Tiffany Bluhm. - 190 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Why we silence women who tell the truth. Everything is just fine ; His way or the highway ; Be quiet ; But he's done so much for me -- How we silence women. What do you have to lose? ; The questioning ; Puppets of the patriarchy ; Look at who I am -- How everyone can speak up. Allies ; It's not her fault ; He is not indispensable ; Believe women.
"Drawing from her ministry experience in an unhealthy church, Tiffany Bluhm explores the dynamics of power and lack of accountability that occur within many church and ministry contexts and encourages women and men to speak out in the face of unjust systems"-- "Tiffany Bluhm wishes this wasn't her story to tell. Yet like many women today who are taking action against sexual harassment and sexual assault, it is. Bluhm explores the complex dynamics of power and abuse in systems we all find ourselves in. With honesty and strength, she tells stories of how women have overcome silence to expose the truth about their ministry and professional leaders--and the backlash they so often face. In so doing, she empowers others to speak up against abuses of power. Addressing men and women in all work settings--within the church and beyond--popular author and podcast host Tiffany Bluhm sets out to understand the cultural and spiritual narratives that silence women and to illuminate the devastating emotional, financial, and social impact of silence in the face of injustice." -- Amazon.com.
9781587434785 1587434784 9781587435355 1587435357
40030481047
2020038312
Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Control (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Abuse of administrative power--Religious aspects.
Sexual abuse victims.
Sex discrimination against women.
Women's rights.
Power (Christian theology)
Respect for persons.
Christianity and justice.
Women in Christianity.
Prey tell : why we silence women who tell the truth and how everyone can speak up / Why we silence women who tell the truth and how everyone can speak up Tiffany Bluhm. - 190 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Why we silence women who tell the truth. Everything is just fine ; His way or the highway ; Be quiet ; But he's done so much for me -- How we silence women. What do you have to lose? ; The questioning ; Puppets of the patriarchy ; Look at who I am -- How everyone can speak up. Allies ; It's not her fault ; He is not indispensable ; Believe women.
"Drawing from her ministry experience in an unhealthy church, Tiffany Bluhm explores the dynamics of power and lack of accountability that occur within many church and ministry contexts and encourages women and men to speak out in the face of unjust systems"-- "Tiffany Bluhm wishes this wasn't her story to tell. Yet like many women today who are taking action against sexual harassment and sexual assault, it is. Bluhm explores the complex dynamics of power and abuse in systems we all find ourselves in. With honesty and strength, she tells stories of how women have overcome silence to expose the truth about their ministry and professional leaders--and the backlash they so often face. In so doing, she empowers others to speak up against abuses of power. Addressing men and women in all work settings--within the church and beyond--popular author and podcast host Tiffany Bluhm sets out to understand the cultural and spiritual narratives that silence women and to illuminate the devastating emotional, financial, and social impact of silence in the face of injustice." -- Amazon.com.
9781587434785 1587434784 9781587435355 1587435357
40030481047
2020038312
Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Control (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Abuse of administrative power--Religious aspects.
Sexual abuse victims.
Sex discrimination against women.
Women's rights.
Power (Christian theology)
Respect for persons.
Christianity and justice.
Women in Christianity.