Last Friday we celebrated National Freedom Day. On that day we commemorated the events of February 1, 1865, on which President Abraham Lincoln signed a joint House and Senate resolution that would later become the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of … Continue reading
I am a bleeding heart idealist. I believe in the power of love, justice, and compassion. I believe that we are ALL supposed to roll up our sleeves and try to save the world, to tackle the BIG PROBLEMS like … Continue reading
Dear Friend, This is what I think of when I think of your story. I think of Satan and God sitting at a bar. Satan is talking about how proud he is to have tricked you into prostitution. He even … Continue reading
I was at a conference about a week ago about prostitution and human trafficking, listening to Rachel Lloyd, author of Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls are Not for Sale, and the founder and executive director of … Continue reading
In the following story, I will draw a comparison between two unlikely objects: a whale and a prostitute. There is a movie that was popular when I was a child called Free Willy, about a boy who finds a killer … Continue reading