Jade Helena Brooks is an author and advocate known for her autobiography The Teen Sex Trade: My Story.
Her activism work centres around helping sexually exploited youth and raising awareness.
Following her exit from the sex industry in 2011, Brooks began working with an agency in Toronto to help other victims of the sexual exploitation.
[5] Brooks helped to develop a module of online program, Supporting Survivors of Sexual Violence: A Nova Scotia Resource, focussed on the exploitation of children and youth in 2021.
[2] She was born in Toronto[7] and grew up in the Uniacke Square area of Halifax, Nova Scotia.