by Elisabeth | Jun 7, 2013 | Inner Children, Recovery
I am a survivor of family-controlled child sex trafficking. When the family is involved in trafficking, it starts with incest at a very young age. There is a process of desensitizing the child, so that sex becomes expected and without emotion. Since my traumatic...
by Elisabeth | Mar 25, 2013 | Relationships, Trauma In Society
Why is sex trafficking so prevalent? Most people would admit it’s the demand. However, the controversy lies in how a person rationalizes their own demand for paid (possibly underage) sex. The men in my family used to talk about their “need” for sex. They spoke about...
by Elisabeth | Mar 12, 2013 | Recovery
I have read that child sex trafficking victims have a life expectancy between 3 years and 7 years. They die from sexually transmitted diseases, starvation and physical abuse. Since only 1% of victims are ever rescued, trafficking is a death sentence. This is one of...