May 19 will be a terrible day for sex traffickers
Poverty is a staggering obstacle for many young women in India and Thailand. It robs them of choices and enslaves them in a life that can barely be called living. It often means being forced into prostitution as their only means of survival — facing abuse,...
Meet Mali: Fight for her
The first time I met Mali, she was attending a Christmas party at the Freedom Center. She was only 15 years old, but she was covered in tattoos. She said she had gotten them all the first week she arrived in Pattaya. “Was it painful?” I asked. “Not at all,” she...
5 reasons I’m taking a one-night stand for freedom
Men and women around the country will be taking a one-night stand for freedom Friday, May 19 … and I’m planning to be one of them. This means I’ll be giving up one night of entertainment and donating that money to help one girl escape a life in the sex industry. I’ll...
A Mother’s Day gift that lasts for generations
She’s loved you since day one. She’s stood by your side, held your hand, and guided your steps. More than anything else, she’s wanted what’s best for you. She’s your mom. This Mother’s Day, honor her love and sacrifice by helping another mother do the same for her...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.