by Elizabeth Goatley | Jun 7, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on June 12, 2017. Goatley was an assistant professor of social work in the Diana R. Garland School of Social Work at Baylor University at the time of publication. It is republished today in advance of the U.N.’s World Day... by Elizabeth Goatley | Jun 12, 2017 | Opinion
Her name was Iesha. We met on a train leaving the airport. It was her bright eyes and wide smile that drew my attention. We discussed her excitement about entering high school and that it meant that she got to take a break from working. We joked about after-school... by Elizabeth Goatley | Jan 9, 2017 | Opinion
I spent two weeks this summer working with pastors and congregations on addressing human trafficking on the Texas-Mexico border. I partnered with churches that were seeking to answer the question, “Can churches really make a difference in combating human...
