From Trauma to Teaching: Survivor of Child Sex Trafficking Shares Story in Hopes of Educating the Public [nny360.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 11/15/196:30 AM

By Rachel Burt, NNY360, November 9, 2019

During the summer of 1992, while hanging out with her friends at a local mall, the same one she had been visiting with her family for years, Holly Austin Gibbs first made contact with one of the men who would turn her world upside down.

Weeks later, the 14-year-old would find herself miles away from her hometown of Tuckerton, N.J., and thrust into the dark world of child sex trafficking.

Now, 27 years later, Mrs. Gibbs is an advocate working to educate the public about human trafficking and the resources available to aid victims.

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