The passing of Virginia Giuffre is a profound loss, deeply felt by many survivors of human trafficking. Her death, whether a suicide or not, is tragic. This loss highlights the ongoing, complex journey of healing from trauma, which is lifelong and often messy. It's crucial to remember that taking time for self-care is not a sign of weakness but a necessity.

A reflection on the long-lasting impact of sexual abuse and the complex, often hidden journey.

Prior to any medical appointment or tests that I need to have done, I must mentally prepare myself for what to expect.

While we have made a lot of progress over the years in raising awareness of the issue of human trafficking, there still appears to be a...

Recently, I was invited to attend and speak at a press conference and human trafficking bill signing that was organized by Governor Ron...

I have been back in Tallahassee this Legislative Session meeting with legislators and testifying in committee meetings advocating to get...

I’m thankful for each opportunity where I get to be the person I needed when I was younger.

Nearly two weeks after receiving a phone call from Attorney General Ashley Moody informing me that she would be appointing me to the...

At thirteen years old after watching both of my parents try to commit suicide I was stripped away from the only life that I knew and...