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Film: Very Young Girls (Social Justice Film Seies)
In New York City, the average age of entry into the commercial sex industry is 13. Very Young Girls is an expose of human trafficking that follows young girls as they are seduced, abused, and sold on New Yorks streets by pimps, and treated as adult criminals by police. The film identifies hope for these girls in GEMS (Girls Education and Mentoring Services), a recovery center founded and run by Rachel Lloyd, herself a survivor of sexual exploitation. Very Young Girls unprecedented access to girls and pimps will change the way law enforcement, the media, and society as a whole look at sexual exploitation, street prostitution and human trafficking. Followed with a Q&A with Director David Schisgall.
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LocationSPACE Gallery
538 Congress St.
Portland, ME 04101
United States
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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