Essays on Sex Trafficking

Karla Jacinto was 12, living in a dysfunctional home in Mexico City, when she met and became friends with a polite, handsome man who was 10 years her senior. A frequent visitor to her neighborhood, he often gave her gifts and money and, as a...

Slavery has always been a big issue from the beginning of time, it started with human slavery and now has gotten to the point of sex slavery. In Half the Sky, the author lists out the reasons for the rise of sex slavery which are...

Sex trafficking is human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, including sexual slavery. Sexual slavery is attaching the right of ownership over one or multiple people with the intent of coercing. The human sex trafficking is a serious global issue that needs the awareness...

Overs (2002) defines sex work as “the provision of sexual services for money or goods” (p. 2). According to a report from Fondation Scelles, there are an estimated 40 to 42 million sex workers in the world, 75% of them are between the age of...

By definition human trafficking is “the illegal practice of procuring or trading in human beings for the purpose of prostitution, forced labor, or other forms of exploitation” (Dictionary. com). This paper will focus on the aspect of sex trafficking. The state of Alabama is in...

When hearing the word sex trafficking, most individuals instantly think of children and women abroad that are forced to perform sexual acts without their consent. Sex trafficking is similar to slavery where individuals across the world are kept in captivity and receive unwanted intercourse. In...

Prostitution is the root cause behind sex trafficking which has been one of the most troubling global issues for quite a long time. So prostitution needs to be criminalized rather than legalized if we are to reduce the problem of sex trafficking to a considerate...