Sex trafficking is one of the most profitable businesses in the world — it also causes some of the most misery. Dana Popa spent the summer of 2006 in Moldova, where she spent time with survivors of sexual slavery. The pictures are beautiful, and heart-breaking. Not Natasha, named so because that is the name that the ...
Prostitution has victims. We don’t like to talk about it, but kids are forced into sex work. Many Johns don’t believe this, and insist that they are doing what they want to do. One girl had the courage to step forward and explain how she was pimped out against her will. “The level of abuse ...
An article was published examining why men use prostitutes based on a study of over 700 men in six countries. This article was sensationalist, citing worn out old stereotypes about how all men are potential rapists and how normal women won’t do the things they want them to do, and did nothing to answer the question ...
A website is now available to review sex workers in London. You can now review sex workers like you would a hotel and pimps are using this to generate business online. The Equalities Minister in the UK wants to shut this down to prevent prostitution and human trafficking in the lead up to the Olympics there ...
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Skincare. Not so very long ago, a man would have been mocked mercilessly for using just the word, never...
