Laila Mickelwait

Laila Mickelwait is an American activist, author, and business woman. Born in 1982 in the United States, she pursued higher education in California. She studied law and political science at the University of California, Riverside, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2005. In 2008, she earned a master's degree from the Annenberg School for Communication and the Dornsife School of International Relations, both part of the University of Southern California.

Laila is known for her work against human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. She is the founder, director, and leading figure of Exodus Cry, an evangelical organization focused on these issues. Additionally, she founded the Justice Defense Fund and is the founder of the Traffickinghub activist movement, which advocates for accountability from Pornhub and the broader adult industry. Her efforts include addressing child abuse, sex trafficking, and other criminal exploitation. She has a slim build, blonde hair, and blue eyes. Her professional background spans activism, authorship, and business ventures. With 54k Instagram followers, she shares updates on her work and campaigns. Her academic training in law and political science, combined with communication studies, informs her advocacy. She is based in the United States and remains a prominent figure in social justice movements. Her work continues to draw attention to these critical issues.