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Pornography and sex trafficking are often talked about as separate issues. One is treated as private entertainment. The other is recognized as a serious crime and human rights violation. But the truth is much more complicated. While not every person in pornography is a trafficking victim, pornography and sex trafficking are deeply connected through demand, exploitation, coercion, abuse, and profit. If we want to understand the realities of sex trafficking, we cannot ignore th

Magnolia Rose founders Kristan Crummett-Dollar (left) and Jessica Garcia at their new gift shop in Waynesboro. Photo: Lisa Martin....

By Cora Dickey Published: Nov. 22, 2022 at 6:32 PM EST WHSV WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - Magnolia Rose’s new store is ready for opening day....

The store is an outlet for victims and survivors stepping out of the cycle of sexual exploitation. By Cora Dickey Published: Nov. 26,...

Article by Chris Graham from Augu sta Free Press interviewed our founders, Jessica Garcia and Kristan Crummett on Human Trafficking in...

At Magnolia Rose, our team is dedicated to advancing better policies and practices to ensure survivors' needs are met. A key part of this...

It was blistering cold outside when Kristan received a call for assistance from one of the local hospitals. It was two days before...

Kristan Crummett-Dollar Our Founder Kristan has always lived by William Wilberforce's famous quote, "Let it not be said that I was silent...

Our Founder Kristan has always lived by William Wilberforce's famous quote, "Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me."...

Through the hard work and dedication of local community members, we are on our way to obtaining our 501(c)3 status! We are so grateful to...