Maureen’s Story

Maureen’s Story *Story used with permission One late afternoon there was a quiet knock on the Fierce Freedom office door. That day I was the only one in the office and it was our practice to keep doors locked when staff was there alone. I sat quietly to listen,...

Just Fine with Gray

*Story used with permission When I (Jenny) entered the world of fighting human trafficking, I was a black and white kind of girl. Now looking back, I see that I have made quite a journey over the last 17 years, and it is crazy that today I really am just fine with...

Films Like 8 Mile Are More Real Than You Think.

8 Mile, have you seen the movie? Earlier in my life I would have been offended by almost everything in the movie. Constant “F” you and “F”ing that …I would have passed judgement and turned it off before the intro ended. It is rated R for sex, violence and language and...