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Sonia Ossorio

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Progressive Women's Voices

NOW-NYC

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After a career in journalism, Sonia now serves as the face and voice of NOW in New York, as president of NOW-NYC. As president, Ossorio led NOW-NYC’s year-long campaign to repeal the statute of limitations on rape in New York state, and has served as a leader within the NY State Anti-Trafficking Coalition, serving a leadership role in getting New York State to pass its first ant-trafficking law.

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When Sex Is a Business, You Can't Forget About Demand
Huffington Post [March 28, 2008]