EPIK seeks to engage men in two simple but critical ways: We teach men how to leverage their influence for change and we make a way for men to champion the front-line work of victim restoration.
Our [EPIK's] mission is to engage 100,000 men and end the demand for prostituted kids in America by 2020. To put it simply: EPIK exists to bring men to the fight.
The intersection of gender-based violence and MMIWG is heavily intertwined. It is important to understand the connection between domestic, dating, and sexual violence and the high incidence of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG) in the United States.
While talking about the inner workings of a trafficking case, she brought up that it is incredibly difficult to get a trafficking conviction; so, most prosecutors will avoid it. This challenge has major implications for the victims.
Lisa Kristine illuminates the stories of those she photographed and documents widespread instances of enslavement throughout the world today.
