Facing the Reality of Sex Trafficking: Insights from Talia Carner
It is the demand side that drives the entire sex industry and very specifically, it's men who pay for sex.
Sex trafficking is a grim reality that affects thousands of lives each year. In this episode of 'A Quest for Well-Being', host Valeria Teles sits down with Talia Carner, an author and advocate, to shed light on this pressing issue. Talia brings her extensive knowledge and passion to the conversation, highlighting the factors that contribute to the prevalence of sex trafficking, such as poverty and lack of education.
They also discuss the disturbing statistic that a significant portion of sex trafficking victims in the United States are U.S. citizens, many of whom are vulnerable teenagers. The episode doesn't shy away from the uncomfortable truths, including the demand side of the industry and the role of corporate responsibility in combating this issue. For those looking to understand more about this dark side of society and find ways to make a difference, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps.
It's an eye-opening discussion that encourages listeners to become part of the solution in fighting sex trafficking.