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They all survived Jeffrey Epstein. They have something to tell you
Saturday marks one year since Virginia Giuffre’s death – and other survivors are making a public reckoning possible
TL;DR
- Saturday marks one year since the death of Virginia Giuffre, a key figure in bringing Epstein's network to light.
- More than a dozen Epstein survivors will gather in Washington D.C. for a memorial vigil honoring Giuffre and celebrating the growing survivors' movement.
- The Epstein Files Transparency Act has led to the release of millions of documents, but survivors are concerned about the pace of new charges.
- Ghislaine Maxwell, the only person convicted in connection with Epstein's network, was sentenced to 20 years and controversially transferred to a minimum-security facility.
- Survivors Liz Stein, Danielle Bensky, Lisa Phillips, and Jess Michaels share their experiences of abuse, the challenges of speaking out, and the power of solidarity.
- The movement is focused on legislative action, including 'Virginia's Law,' which aims to remove the statute of limitations for adult survivors of sexual abuse to file civil claims.
- Survivors emphasize that their fight is not just about Epstein but about addressing a broader demand that continues to exist, and protecting future generations.