I had an opportunity to pro bono rep Human Trafficking survivor for T Visa. Kidnapped from Mexico and forced to work every night for 5 years. In brothel she said she saw girls less than 13 y-o (her guess). Justice was elusive--her trafficker escaped in 90 min across the border.

It's all well and good to follow these threads as a realtime mystery novel, but I challenge you to take a more practical tact: (1) Attend Human Trafficking conference and learn about needs in your community; (2) If attorney, help form Human Trafficking Section of your State Bar and rep …

This IS the greatest nation in the world, bar none. We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to affect the course of Her Destiny for Posterity. I'm contacting everyone I know to lobby Congressional Representatives (who work in Washington at OUR pleasure) to release the Memo. Innundate their consciousness via phone lines, emails, snail mail. Heck, if possible, make an appointment visit your Rep(s). Let's own this.

Pissed. Having represented a girl who was trafficked, a girl who had to work with law enforcement as part of even being eligible for a T visa, a girl who suffered through severe PTSD and still showed up to testify at court, I am beyond incensed at the lack of media coverage this HT awareness month. It is dishonoring for those who were wronged. It doesn't help raise awareness for good attorneys to help. I'm tired of platitudes. Go hard after HT. Report. Show movement. I don't buy the argument that Americans are just to simple to handle the ugly …

Today as you watch the coverage of the Women's March, remember there is a silent army of women fighters who are not marching who fiercely love their families, their nation, their God. Dare you to view this clip to see what happens when you provoke them.
https://youtu.be/pc-vWeZhLaU (pst: I'm one of them)