Archive | February, 2012

A Future. Not A Past. Encourages Attendance of Janie Chu END DEMAND Benefit Concert

Indie rocker, Janie Chu, will soon launch her new album – The Human Condition – but its message isn’t just about music. It’s a mission. The Human Condition will be released at the Drunken Unicorn on February 23 as part of the END DEMAND Benefit Concert, which will raise funds to aid A Future. Not [...]

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Indie Rock Artist Challenges Men who Sexually Exploit Children in Atlanta

Indie rock artist, Janie Chu, targets men in Atlanta who exploit children for sex through an exclusive END DEMAND anti-trafficking PSA and benefit concert.

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Victims Of Child Sex Trafficking Are Not Criminals

Rather than treat the victims of child sex trafficking as criminals, a new human trafficking law in Tennessee treats them as victims and targets the pimps with severe penalties.

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Make Johns Pay For Anti-Sex Trafficking Programs

While Backpage.com continues to promote child sex trafficking, Washington State is thinking about ways to help the victims.

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Backpage.com: Selling Women and Girls

Backpage.com continues to sexually traffic children, despite the outcry against them. It will take serious action to get them to cease this disgusting practice.

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Recovering From Child Sex Trafficking

Jennifer Swain recently discussed child sex trafficking with Fox News: “Most victims of child sex trafficking don’t self-identify as victims, so receiving the help and therapeutic services is quite naturally hard. Most of them may experience a form of ‘trauma bonding’ or the ‘Stockholm syndrome’ with their exploiters. They feel bad for leaving them or [...]

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The 2012 Legislative Session is in Full Swing!

It’s busy at the State Capitol! As always, it’s an exciting and busy time at the Capitol when the General Assembly is in session. In the CSEC arena, we have a few updates for this advocacy alert, and we expect to have more updates next week as things continue to progress!

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CSEC 2012 Lobby Day Was Successful!

Thank you CSEC Lobby Day Supporters! Hundreds of A Future. Not A Past., WellSpring Living, and StreetGRACE supporters arrived at the State Capitol bright and early on this past Wednesday morning to raising their voice regarding child sex trafficking victims in our state. We were honored to hear from Lt. Governor Casey Cagel, Attorney General [...]

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