Martha "Marty" Goddard's first flash of insight came in 1972 while she was volunteering for a crisis hotline for teenagers in Chicago. She was surprised to discover that many in-distress teens weren’t rebels who had left home seeking adventure; they were victims who had fled sexual abuse. She began to ask herself why so many predators were getting away with it, and what would it take to stop them? Read more...
Pagan Kennedy, NY Times, June 17, 2020