Youth are automatically one of the most defenseless groups in society simply due to their age, but those with a history of abuse, or who are experiencing poverty, homelessness, and lack good role models can easily fall victim to the manipulative life of human trafficking.
Read MoreGrowing up, I was convinced I needed to worry about random people approaching me, but what I’ve since learned is that only 28% of perpetrators of sexual assault are actually strangers, and the “Romeo pimp” is much more common today in cases of human trafficking than the “guerilla pimp.” This means that it is really those that we love who we need to be able to stand up against.
Read MoreWhy, when there are so many different issues our world faces, have I stayed engaged with anti-human trafficking efforts, especially when it can seem like there is no chance of eliminating this industry?
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