The Story of Claudia Quintero and Felicia Womack

A Message, A Meeting, A Friendship:

In the global fight against sexual exploitation and gender-based violence, connections can lead to influential alliances. This is the story of two passionate activists—one from Colombia and the other from the Sweden/United States—whose paths crossed at the 4th World Congress for the Abolition of Prostitution in Montreal. A shared mission sparked a deep friendship and a promising collaboration. Together, they are making strides to bring about meaningful change.

Explore Claudia Quintero's amazing work in Colombia through the Empodérame Foundation, where she fights sexual exploitation and empowers survivors to reclaim their lives.

Read Claudia’s article here