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I want to tell you about my pimp. / #LettersFromSurvivors

I want to tell you about my pimp. / #LettersFromSurvivors

This letter is from a survivor who participates in the programs at our Pathways Services Center. She wrote this: I want to tell you about my pimp. I want to tell you how much I loved him. I would do anything to please him. 

I wish they all knew God / #LettersFromSurvivors

I wish they all knew God / #LettersFromSurvivors

Throughout January, we’ll be publishing letters in a blog series called “Letters from Survivors”—they are directly from survivors in the REST community—to you. This second one is from Hilda, a survivor who wanted you to know her name, and who participates at our Pathways Services Center.

On the grooming and trafficking of minors

On the grooming and trafficking of minors

In the last two months, three powerful men—billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, R&B singer/songwriter R. Kelly, and megachurch founder Naasón Joaquín García—have been arrested and charged with various crimes surrounding the sexual abuse, creation or possession of child pornography, and trafficking of minors.