Atlanta Adult Entertainment: Local advocate fights child sex trafficking at West End mall

Posted on March 31st, 2011 in Atlanta adult entertainment

… We’re talking minors that are not choosing to prostitute themselves but have been lured into prostitution.”
Walking through the West End mall, dressed in a dark suit, high heels, and carrying a laptop, Saffold has come a long way since she grew up on these tough streets.

Prostitution has been long-standing problem in the West End. Though Saffold herself was never sexually exploited, as a minor she dated a pimp she met here in this mall.

As community outreach director for A Future Not a Past, a national campaign to end child prostitution, Saffold is focused on adults in neighborhoods who see what’s going on and are complacent.

At the mall we met 27-year old CJ’ as he’s known, who was actually wearing a shirt that read, stop trickin,’ slang for prostitution.

See the full article from “WABE”



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