Esperanza and I met in a facebook group for survivors, and instantly clicked. She had wanted to share her story, but didn't know how to go about it, or what she even wanted to say. I love that Naming Jane Doe was able to give her that safe spac

Empowered: Sisters of the Streets

Dec 19th, 2019 56m 48s

We have a tough conversation in this episode. Jaimee shares the work she does as the founder and COO of her non-profit Sisters of the Streets, and how her work deeply reflects her lived experience in San Diego. Follow her on social media inst

Standing Ovation

Apr 17th, 2019 16m 13s

10 women from the survivor lead non-profit Breaking Free take a trip to Madison, WI as guests and plenary speakers for the Women and Gender Studies conference. As we ended our session amongst scholars, academics and peers, we used the voices th

The Survivor Alliance

Mar 6th, 2019 13m 10s

Hello there! Long time no talk. I know I have been absent but I am back and ready to create more podcasts! Here's what I have been doing since I've been gone. To still see me when you miss me, find me on twitter, facebook and instagram all @nam

Power Over Predators with Lisa Hansen

Feb 13th, 2019 43m 49s

Lisa is a widely known face of the anti-trafficking movement, and has a fundamentally different approach. She has talked to tens of thousands of kids across the US in their schools to do what most people don't think of; prevent trafficking. We

Life, Love and Lemons

Jan 30th, 2019 20m 32s

There have been a few challenges that I have faced recently that I wanted to update you all on. As a survivor, these things really do affect me differently. Life always seems a bit more of a challenge, my idea of love has grown from it's distor

TAKEN: The Big Misconception

Jan 16th, 2019 41m 30s

I chat with Daniel Kilkelly, author/blogger on https://www.danielkilkelly.com, about how the movie Taken (and other media) influence the general publics' opinion on Human Trafficking. Dan dives in to his own thoughts and misconceptions, and exp

Cyntoia Brown: A Shift for the Movement

Jan 9th, 2019 25m 16s

My thoughts on the amazing news that Cyntoia Brown has been granted clemency for the murder of her buyer 16 years ago. Cyntoia is an inspiration and gives survivors hope and healing. You can watch her documentary on Netflix! Donate to the podc

Jewelry and Beyond to Healing

Jan 3rd, 2019 45m 27s

I'm interviewing Deanna Kallin, jewelry and interior designer. She has an incredible story of how she turned the pull of her heartstrings into Breaking Free's first ever jewelry making class! We don't believe in coincidences, so the meeting of

My Unconventional Beauty Journey

Dec 26th, 2018 23m 48s

I have been through a lot in my life, and there has been many ups and downs. Beauty has always been the one thing in my life that has been constant and rewarding. In this episode, not only do I share my beauty journey with you, but I also annou

Men Breaking Free with Jeremeiah Witt

Dec 19th, 2018 39m

How can we really combat the issue of Sex Trafficking head on? By addressing the demand. In this episode, Jeremiah Whitt, Facilitator of Men Breaking Free, and I discuss what this looks like, and how the monthly meet-ups are changing the lives

Breaking Free: Support and Empowerment for Survivors

Dec 12th, 2018 40m 6s

In this episode I release my very first interview with the Executive Director of Breaking Free. Breaking Free is a non-profit organization for women survivors, where they can get advocacy for basic needs, and empowerment to regain their lost id

My Story and Why I Started NJD

Dec 5th, 2018 34m 20s

I dive deeper into my life story to figure out where the seed was planted that grew the idea to give prostitution a try. I explain the grooming process I underwent, and the emotions and "choices" I made. I also talk about why I created NJD, and

Welcome to Naming Jane Doe!

Nov 28th, 2018 24m 45s

Here it is, the first episode of Naming Jane Doe! In this episode, I will be answering questions that NJD fans have asked on our social media. Oh, you didn't know about this?! Well here is where you can keep up to date on all our social media p

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