In response to a realization that an estimated 250,000 – 300,000 sex ads are posted of children being sexually exploited and sold online every day, the Tim Tebow Foundation stated: “There’s thin line between tortured and treasured.” This statistic is conservative as the trafficking and abuse of children is evolving faster than ever through online platforms. Xquisite is committed to bringing the tortured to a place of being treasured. We believe everyone has value and is worthy of a life free...

Xquisite has experienced a rise in requests for resources from survivors experiencing severe long-term trauma. The survivors we have seen in the last few days have exhibited extreme paranoia, multiple personalities, and dissociative behaviors. When someone experiences sexual trauma this severe, compassion must be extended as we navigate the best resources to offer. These survivors do not trust anyone since everyone who should have been safe exploited them and placed them in violent sexual...

“I’m homeless right now. I’m just trying to survive. I think I have to go back to the industry.” This recent conversation with an Xquisite “diamond” (client) shot an arrow deep into my heart. She left sexual exploitation, she has no family support, and is living in the San Francisco area going to a community art school with huge dreams to get her degree and ultimately film a documentary telling her story of being sexually exploited and sold from a young age. She is excelling in her studies...