Educate and inform dance studios to stop adult, sexual choreography, lyrics and costumes for children under 12.
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I love dance. I have a degree in modern dance from UCRiverside. I am trained in the Cecchetti method of ballet. I love to see movement communicate on the heart level. It is effective communication that transforms. Every year I go to dance studio recitals to enjoy movement and choreography, and to support young dancers that I know. Last June was no different. I went to several local dance studios – and that turned out to be both good and bad. Good because I sometimes saw the beauty of dance reflected in some wonderful ways, but also bad because I saw how dance can be distorted to produce disturbing images.During the dances involving children under 12, I often saw little girls dressed in adult costumes… (Read more)
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National Supporting Organizations
ECPAT-USA is the leading policy organization fighting the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC)
The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (formerly Morality in Media) is the leading organization opposing obscenity and indecency through public education and the application of the law.
Youth Protection Advocates in Dance is building empowered dance communities through education and activism.
