Domestic Sex Trafficking: Hidden in Plain Sight

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Domestic Sex Trafficking: Hidden in Plain Sight
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The critical factors that put someone at risk of becoming a sex trafficking victim

. When you have that high of a correlation that most women in the commercial sex trade experienced some kind of childhood sexual abuse, clearly there’s something going on there.”

This is also true for Ana , whose trafficker was the owner of a tattoo shop. She recalls: “He asked me a bunch of questions, clearly testing my victim potential before-hand, all under the guise of a tattoo artist apprentice. I took the bait. I had childhood trauma, so I had ‘bait’ practically written across my forehead.”

She describes her trafficker using the most common recruitment tactic: posing as a romantic partner , and convincing her that he would love and take care of her: “When he asked me to be his girlfriend, I felt like the luckiest girl alive. God, I was so dumb.”

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