chest. i have a screwdriver stabbed in my face from my first kid s father because i said that i wasn t going out to work. i ve been stabbed in my shoulder. i was burnt on my back with an iron because i said i wasn t going to be no prostitute. so when you tried to fight back, they fought you and they beat you. and it comes out worse on my end than on theirs. so it was better to just go along. just do what you got to do and come back. there is a promise of love there, and the pimp is very skilled in manipulating love and violence. deena is the executive director of alternatives for girls, one of the few nonprofits in the nation that help young women break free from the grip of pimps and prostitution. when someone is telling you they love you despite hurting you, you may return to love just because it s what you know. it s not really love. it s abuse and control.
in her life unconditional acceptance. i like it. and what did they teach you? they taught me that regardless what happened in the past i m a beautiful person, i don t deserve what happened to me, to love myself and keep my head up high. so a lot of these young victims don t even know that they re victims. no, they don t. or, even if they do, they think that s all they deserve or that s all their life is going to be. so used to doing what you was doing that it s hard to break the pattern. deena says the road out of prostitution can be a long and difficult one. i m stuck. with many struggles and setbacks along the way. no, no, no. it s not that i don t want to. i don t believe i can. it is a vicious cycle. it is. because life just keeps pulling
president. david is a senior correspondent for the washington examiner. deena is back with us, columnist for fortune magazine and a fox news contributor. the point seemed to be that there are kinks, as the president called them, in the health care.gov website but just get past the kinks, call on the phone if you can. this, the president says, is a great program. is he right? well, i guess we re going to find out. i think the key thing to remember here, jon, is with the marketplace, we re dealing with a smaller part of the population. most people in this country have insurance and most of those people like their insurance and like their doctor so i still contend that over time, whether it takes you a couple of months or a couple of years, you can usually iron out a technical problem that has to do with technology, whether it s a website or anything else and there may be an issue with how much overspending that causes and i m sure congress will get
i have a screwdriver stabbed in my face from my first kid s father because i said that i wasn t going out to work. i ve been stabbed in my shoulder. i was burnt on my back with an iron because i said i wasn t going to be no prostitute. so when you tried to fight back, they fought you and they beat you. and it comes out worse on my end than on theirs. so it was better to just go along. just do what you got to do and come back. there is a promise of love there, and the pimp is very skilled in manipulating love and violence. deena is the executive director of alternatives for girls, one of the few nonprofits in the nation that help young women break free from the grip of pimps and prostitution. when someone is telling you they love you despite hurting you, you may return to love just because it s what you know. it s not really love. it s abuse and control.
they taught me that regardless what happened in the past i m a beautiful person, i don t deserve what happened to me, to love myself and keep my head up high. so a lot of these young victims don t even know that they re victims. no, they don t. or, even if they do, they think that s all they deserve or that s all their life is going to be. so used to doing what you was doing that it s hard to break the pattern. deena says the road out of prostitution can be a long and difficult one. i m stuck. with many struggles and setbacks along the way. no, no, no. it s not that i don t want to. i don t believe i can. it is a vicious cycle. it is. because life just keeps pulling you back to what you know, and you have to fight everything that you have been taught. yes, there will be relapses. but as long as there s that will