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Want to Get Married? Let’s See Some I.D.

Want to Get Married? Let’s See Some I.D.

Written July 13, 2023 by Carina Nixon, Staff Attorney at CHILD USA. Prior to CHILD USA, Carina worked as an Attorney-Advisor for the Small Business Administration’s Office of Disaster Assistance where she aided small business owners in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Previously, she worked...

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Direct Reporting Prevents Child Abuse

Direct Reporting Prevents Child Abuse

This guest blog is co-authored by experts in mandatory reporting of child sex abuse. Dr. Franne Sippel, EdD is a Licensed Psychologist and co-owner of Northern Plains Psychological Associates in Aberdeen, SD and co-host of the mental health podcast, Shrink Rap the Podcast. She serves on the...

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Criminalization Of Sex Trafficked Youth

Criminalization Of Sex Trafficked Youth

Written by Sarah Bousquet Sarah Bousquet is a CHILD USA Research & Development Intern.      Children victimized and exploited by sex trafficking deserve to be protected from further traumatization. Vulnerable children are targeted by predators and are forced into sex trafficking across the...

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Oversexualization in Hollywood: Brooke Shields

Oversexualization in Hollywood: Brooke Shields

Written by Kelsey Bryner and Sarah Bousquet Kelsey Bryner is Development Director at CHILD USA and Sarah Bousquet is a CHILD USA Research & Development Intern.      Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields highlights a phenomenon that has long plagued American culture: the oversexualization of children....

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