Lisa Phillips advocates for survivors of sexual violence, speaks against Jeffrey Epstein
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Lisa Phillips, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, shared her story at UC Santa Barbara as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The event was hosted by Associated Students Take Back the Night, a student group dedicated to ending sexual violence.
Lisa Phillips, a podcaster and survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse, spoke at UC Santa Barbara's Isla Vista Theater on April 8. Around 250 people attended the event, hosted by Associated Students Take Back the Night, a student group dedicated to ending sexual violence. Phillips shared her experience of being groomed and assaulted by Epstein, who recruited her through a modeling agency. She described the modeling industry at the time as a 'sex trafficking ring' and explained how Epstein's operation involved victims recruiting other girls and women. Phillips kept quiet about her experiences for years, but after Epstein's death in 2019, she began speaking out and advocating for justice. She found a supportive community among other survivors, which helped her cope with her trauma.
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