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Groups move ahead with plans with refuge homes for sex trafficking victims
Efforts to limit illegal sex trade include tougher state penalties for solicitation
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Straight Street Director Beau Robson studies drawings and layouts Friday, July 6, 2018, for a home planned for women escaping sex trafficking, who are served by the organization's Beautiful Feet ministry. - photo by Scott Rogers
Nick Watson
Updated: Jul 8, 2018, 3:25 AM
Published: Jul 8, 2018, 2:11 AM
Jennifer Robson spent last month looking at the colors for the home that will help survivors of sex trafficking through Straight Street Ministry: Whites for the cabinets, earth tones for the flooring. Robson, the Beautiful Feet director, said she wanted a “clean, inviting look” with a homey feel.
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PHOTOS: Hundreds rally in Gainesville in 'Hands Off' protest against Trump, Musk
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Hundreds turn out to the square in downtown Gainesville Saturday, April 5, 2025, to take part in the "Hands Off " protest of the Trump administration. The protest was part of a national mass activation day against the administration.

by Scott Rogers
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