Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself
by:
Rachel Lloyd (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780062105745 (0062105744)
Publish date: April 19th 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Feminism,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Womens,
Social Issues,
Gender,
Social Movements,
Social Justice
Around this time last year, I finished Shattered Angel. That book wrecked me emotionally and ever since I've been determined to gain a better understanding of human trafficking and do more to help support the fight against it. Girls Like Us is a memoir by Rachel Lloyd. Lloyd is not only a survivor...
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