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<p>Cecilia Juárez Martínez's life was an intergenerational horror story. Born to a mother who practiced prostitution for a living, and with two older sisters who did the same, it seemed almost inevitable she'd follow the same path. Her almond eyes filled with tears as she told of clients who kidnapped, beat and robbed her, others who left without paying, and one who tried to slash her throat. She told of the painful deaths of her mother and sisters at a young age.</...

<p>On Oct. 18, I headed to Mexico City to see a shadow side of this mega-metropolis. But every shadow has its light, and that's what I was there for. I had accepted an assignment from Global Sisters Report, and in working with this magazine over the years, I have been privileged to spend time with some of the most forward-thinking, brave and effective leaders I have ever met. This time was no exception.</p>