March 24th saw the directors of Love146 Cambodia, Phillipines and the US converge on London England for the the launch of Love146 Europe.
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When I was growing up, my parents tried hard to teach me empathy for the oppressed and suffering by encouraging me to “put myself in their shoes.” When I was young, I wasn’t often successful in my attempts to put myself in the place of another. Even now, my attempts are so feeble and lame at times. But the question continues to challenge me daily…”What if it was me? Or, “What if it was my daughter, or son, etc?”
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I heard my friend Lamont, Co-Founder of Love146 give a talk recently, challenging boys to rebel against a hyper sexualized and pimp culture that they are growing up in. He used the definition of Rock and Roll from the movie School of Rock, as a rallying cry: “Sticking it to the man!” (The system) I loved it!
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Though he didn't chase the snakes out of Ireland and probably never really used a shamrock to explain the mystery of the Trinity, St. Patrick well deserves to be honored. And not just by the Irish (or those who want to be Irish…and you know who you are).
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“What these victims need above all is to know that they are not alone; that we are not forgetting them, that when their voices are stifled we shall lend them ours, that while their freedom depends on ours, the quality of our freedom depends on theirs.” -Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech
The girls in the Love146 Round Home had the time of their lives last week. The band Paramore, who have been supporters and advocates for Love146, invited the girls to be their VIP guests of honor at their concert in Manila.
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I've been working with The Barnaba Institute and ECPAT(End Child Prostitution and Trafficking) these past couple of months on moving a CT Safe Harbor bill through the legislative process.&nb