Sex industry

Lotus Rising International Announces New Volunteer Training Program to Benefit Sex-Trafficking Survivors

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
CEO, Program, Case management (mental health), Yoga, Survivor, Trauma center, Meditation, Volunteering, Curriculum, Lotus, Certification, Knowledge, Trauma, Empowerment, Child, Sex industry, Medicine

VENTURA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lotus Rising International, a nonprofit that provides holistic recovery programs for child sex-trafficking survivors, has announced a new training program for its volunteers.

Key Points: 
  • Lotus Rising International announces plans for a new volunteer training program that will provide child sex-trafficking survivors with widespread access to its holistic recovery programs.
  • VENTURA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lotus Rising International , a nonprofit that provides holistic recovery programs for child sex-trafficking survivors, has announced a new training program for its volunteers.
  • Lotus Rising International is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that advocates for the well-being of children exploited by sex trafficking.
  • By providing all-natural, holistic well-being programs that are gentle and noninvasive, Lotus Rising supports the physical, emotional and mental recovery and empowerment of child sex-trafficking survivors.

Everyday Woman to Hold First Awards Night to Recognize Outstanding Female Professionals

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Embassy Suites by Hilton, Knowledge, Love, Motivation, Female, Learning, Woman, Medicine, Sex industry, Management, Recognition

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyday Woman will hold the first Everyday Woman Awards this year to celebrate the passion and expertise of several women who help empower other female professionals.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyday Woman will hold the first Everyday Woman Awards this year to celebrate the passion and expertise of several women who help empower other female professionals.
  • The Everyday Woman community, now more than 13,000 strong, was created for business-minded women who want to make a positive impact in their respective fields.
  • The goal of the Everyday Woman community is to help female professionals turn their business ideas into reality by providing them with the knowledge and inspiration needed to boost their visibility and implement innovative strategies.
  • Angela and Galit are also excited about the extension of the Everyday Woman Community which includes Everyday Woman TV.

Northwestern Mutual Invests $1.7 Million to Strengthen Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Partnership, Investor, Milwaukee Art Museum, Program, View, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, SIPC, Community centre, Survivor, Radioactive decay, Leadership, Safe and Sound, FINRA, Safe, Civil and political rights, Habitat for Humanity, Foundation, Organization, Goal, Multimedia, Humanity, School, Milwaukee Film Festival, Housing, MKE, LLC, Mental health, Urban green space, FORTUNE, NLTC, Industry, 16th Street, Life, Running, Sex industry, Pharmaceutical industry, Northwestern Mutual, Music, Education

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is invested in strengthening the city of Milwaukee by working directly with residents to foster safe neighborhoods, healthy and thriving youth, and strong families. Building on its neighborhood revitalization efforts, today the company announced $1.7 million in grants to nearly 30 nonprofit organizations in Milwaukee's Amani, Metcalfe Park and Muskego Way neighborhoods.

Key Points: 
  • Northwestern Mutual recently launched a Collaborative Grants Program to encourage meaningful collaboration across local nonprofit organizations in Amani, Metcalfe Park and Muskego Way.
  • Since 2013, Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, has invested nearly $15 millionin Milwaukee's Amani,Metcalfe Parkand Muskego Way neighborhoods, supporting nonprofit organizations focused on fostering safe neighborhoods, healthy and thriving youth, and strong families.
  • The mission of the Northwestern Mutual Foundation is to improve the lives of children and families in need.
  • Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM), Milwaukee, WI (life and disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance with long-term care benefits) and its subsidiaries.

Government of Canada announces funding for survivor-informed human trafficking prevention initiative for youth

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Partnership, Public Safety Canada, Hotline, Organizing, Awareness, Survivor, Crime, Risk, Hope, Violence, Government, National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace, Organization, School, Indigenous self-government in Canada, Contribution, Public security, Combat, Knowledge, Substance abuse, Law enforcement, Woman, Industry, Mark (given name), Sex industry, Drug, Human

The Government of Canada is committed to ending human trafficking in all its forms and that starts with raising awareness.

Key Points: 
  • The Government of Canada is committed to ending human trafficking in all its forms and that starts with raising awareness.
  • The Empowering Against Exploitation project is a survivor-informed prevention initiative that is offered directly in schools, group homes, shelters, community centres and justice sites.
  • It focuses on preventing exploitation and sex trafficking, by raising awareness among youth about grooming and recruitment tactics.
  • As we work toward building a safer and more resilient Canada, the Government of Canada stands committed to supporting these efforts, through the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking .

The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation Announces the Launch of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Center for Research & Action in Downtown Oakland

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Newton, CA, North Oakland, Oakland, California, Technology, Research, FBI, Black Panther Party, Sexism, Homophobia, Foundation, Center for Research-Action on Race Relations, Instagram, Movement, History, COINTELPRO, Virtual reality, Growth, Public policy, Risk management, Public relations, Sex industry

OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In the 1980's, Black Panther Party co-founder Dr. Huey P. Newton envisioned a research center that would shape the ongoing Black freedom struggle.

Key Points: 
  • OAKLAND, Calif., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In the 1980's, Black Panther Party co-founder Dr. Huey P. Newton envisioned a research center that would shape the ongoing Black freedom struggle.
  • Today, the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation announces the launch of the Dr. Huey P. Newton Center for Research & Action (HPNCRA) to honor Huey's vision and elevate the history of the Black Panther Party for an intergenerational audience of Oaklanders and visitors to the city.
  • The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting the true legacy and ideals of the Black Panther Party.
  • The Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation is based in Oakland, CA, the birthplace of the Black Panther Party.

20 Former Porn Performers Urge Porn Industry to End Teen Porn by Raising Performing Age from 18 to 21

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Drug overdose, Mortality, ZOOM, CEO, Sex, United States Congress, Crime, Exodus Cry, Psychological trauma, First Nations in Ontario, PTSD, United Nations, Suicide, Letter, SKYPE, Coercion, Human, Beyond Fantasy Fiction, GLOBE, Salaries of members of the United Kingdom Parliament, Bleeding, Twitter, Founder, EC, Minor, Face, Congress, Woman, Industry, Adult, Life, Sex industry, Animal, Birth control, Instagram, Facebook

Joining forces with Exodus Cry, a California nonprofit organization that fights to end worldwide commercial sexual exploitation, ex porn performers/survivorsarekicking off the End Teen Porn campaign and introducingan open letter( https://beyondfantasy.com/petition/#open-letter )urging the porn industry to raise the age of entry into porn from 18 to 21.

Key Points: 
  • Joining forces with Exodus Cry, a California nonprofit organization that fights to end worldwide commercial sexual exploitation, ex porn performers/survivorsarekicking off the End Teen Porn campaign and introducingan open letter( https://beyondfantasy.com/petition/#open-letter )urging the porn industry to raise the age of entry into porn from 18 to 21.
  • We are asking people to sign our petition to raise the age of entry into porn to 21.
  • Your voice will help End Teen Porn.
  • Note: Porn Survivors and Exodus Cry are available for live or taped media interviews, in-person/studio, ZOOM SKYPE.

THORN CO-FOUNDER ASHTON KUTCHER PARTNERS WITH PELOTON TO TRAIN FOR NYC MARATHON AS KUTCHER RAISES FUNDS TO END CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 29, 2022
Partnership, Technology, Sex, Caregiver, Awareness, Kutcher, Parent, LOS, Multimedia, CSAM, Internet, Sexual abuse, New York City Marathon, Child, Nightclub, Sex industry, Toy, Safer

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashton Kutcher, co-founder of Thorn, is partnering with Peloton to train for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon. Kutcher is running to raise money and awareness for Thorn, his nonprofit dedicated to defending children from online sexual abuse. The partnership with Peloton centers on a special training and interview series, Our Future Selves With Ashton Kutcher, where Kutcher and special guests, like Natalie Portman, Chris Paul, Kenny Chesney, and others will explore their "why" – the reason why they get up and do what they do every day – as they're coached by Peloton instructors.

Key Points: 
  • Kutcher is running to raise money and awareness for Thorn , his nonprofit dedicated to defending children from online sexual abuse.
  • Kutcher is running his first-ever marathon to celebrate Thorn's 10-year anniversary alongside 100 other Thorn supporters.
  • Over the last decade, Thorn has built technology used by law enforcement officials all over the world to help identify child victims faster.
  • Follow Kutcher's marathon training experience and receive additional updates on Our Future Selves with Ashton Kutcher by following @Thorn and @onepeloton .

Daré Bioscience Announces Interim Analysis of Phase 2b RESPOND Study of Sildenafil Cream, 3.6% in Women with Female Sexual Arousal Disorder

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 29, 2022
Cream, COVID-19, CEO, Safety, Female, Health minister, Bacterial vaginosis, SAN, SST, NASDAQ, Erectile dysfunction, Solution, Man, 8-K, ED, Vasodilation, Sex, Birth, SEC, Review, Menopause, Sexual desire, Progesterone, HSDD, GLOBE, Fertility, Prevalence, Vulva, FSAD, FDA, Arousal, Social media, PRO, RESPOND, Failure, Twitter, Form, Investor, Risk, Vagina, Organon, Intellectual property, Woman, Health, Sexual arousal disorder, Forward-looking statement, Trial of the century, Patient, Pharmaceutical industry, Sex industry, Birth control, Bayer

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daré Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:DARE), a leader in women’s health innovation, and Strategic Science & Technologies, LLC (SST), a Cambridge, MA based novel topical drug delivery company, today announced that, based on the results of an interim analysis to evaluate the relative magnitude of the treatment effect, they expect to complete enrollment in the exploratory Phase 2b RESPOND clinical study of Sildenafil Cream, 3.6% in 4Q-2022, allowing for a topline data announcement target of 2Q-2023. The interim analysis was conducted by an independent third-party statistical resource and both Daré and SST continue to remain blinded to results of the study by treatment group. The Phase 2b RESPOND clinical study is a multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sildenafil Cream, 3.6% in premenopausal patients with female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD).

Key Points: 
  • The interim analysis was conducted by an independent third-party statistical resource and both Dar and SST continue to remain blinded to results of the study by treatment group.
  • The Phase 2b RESPOND clinical study is a multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sildenafil Cream, 3.6% in premenopausal patients with female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD).
  • Completing this Phase 2b study will be a significant milestone in the development of what has the potential to be the first FDA-approved product to treat FSAD.
  • FSAD is distinct from hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in women, which is characterized primarily by a lack of sexual desire.

E Woman Helps Women Professionals Support Each Other Against Ageism in the Workplace

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 29, 2022
Ageing, Marriage, GLOBE, Workplace, Prevalence, Social, Mental health, Language, Trial balance, AARP, Knowledge, Woman, Life, Ageism, Social media, Sex industry

E Woman , a social networking platform for women, offers a space for women professionals to connect and support each other against ageism in the workplace.

Key Points: 
  • E Woman , a social networking platform for women, offers a space for women professionals to connect and support each other against ageism in the workplace.
  • "Given the right support and conditions, they can thrive while providing mentorship and wisdom to their younger counterparts.
  • We hope to build that same community culture, collaboration and cooperation among women here at E Woman."
  • Included are support groups for single and working moms, women challenged with finding a better work-life balance, and those coping with loss.

Arizona New Indie Film "Rescue" Has Several Awards With High Ratings And Raising Awareness Of Child Abductions

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 29, 2022
News, David di Donatello for Best Producer, Awareness, MESA, Rescue, Martial arts, IMDB, Parent, Crime, Alexa, Child, Toy, Sex industry, Facebook

MESA, Ariz., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jason Lohman, his wife Kimberly and their actress daughter, Alexa have formed a production movie company called AJLO Productions. They created their first indie feature film called Rescue. Jason plays a lead as the father, Jake, and his daughter Alexa plays a lead as Leah, Jake's daughter. In the film, Jake loses his wife and oldest daughter to an unfortunate accident. As Jake and Leah are trying to cope with their loss and get their lives back to normal as a new family of two, their lives are turned upside down when Leah is kidnapped and being sold to the cartel.

Key Points: 
  • Jason plays a lead as the father, Jake, and his daughter Alexa plays a lead as Leah, Jake's daughter.
  • In the film, Jake loses his wife and oldest daughter to an unfortunate accident.
  • This film made its run through the film festival circuits and won approximately seven awards and honorable mentions.
  • It is important to this film's crew and cast members that this indie film (filmed in Arizona) will raise awareness of the seriousness of the child trafficking and abductions.