Jewell, D.H. (2014) Would Jesus hang out in a strip club? Yes, to heal the abused.
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This article focuses on reaching women who have been victims of abuse and as a result, have turned to a life of prostitution .Many of the women had abusive relationship as children. Understanding the diverse emotions that consume these women, outreach partner, such as New Name, distribute gift bags, hand-made cards, earrings, lotion, Christ, kindness, prayers, hugs, and prayers to the women. They try to help the women want to heal themselves and get off the streets. Anne Polencheck runs the New Name ministry. Her goal is to rid Chicago of disreputable strip clubs, bars, and massage parlors. When they have a woman that is ready to change her life they refer her to Refuge for Women, a Kentucky residential program for women leaving sexual exploitation. Once there, the cause of their behavior is explored and the women receive the counseling to help them change their lives.
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This study focused on: What was a normal for relationships, what domestic violence is, if people talk about domestic violence or why not, and what happens to the victims if they do tell someone about the abuse. Some of the results of the study showed: the victims felt their family would not support them, homes would be broken-up, family members or other people would judge them, and would not believe them. Of the people that participated and in the study, most stated they would seek help from services such as 911, help-lines, and