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Selling Girls
This suburban dad paid for sex with 25 girls. Why?
Selling Girls
She vanished right near the local high school; then she was sold for sex
"You won’t want me anymore. I’m so dirty. I’m so dirty, mama. You won’t want me anymore.”
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Selling Girls | Sex traffickers are targeting American children
Sex trafficking is a billion-dollar-a-year industry in the U.S. And traffickers are preying on young girls across the nation — our daughters, sisters and friends — right in our backyards.
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Saving Girls | Teens are being bought and sold for sex, but you can help
Underage girls are being sold in America. Let’s change the topic of conversation from Selling Girls to Saving them.
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Woman sold into sex trafficking for more than a decade, begs Michiganders not to look away
For thirteen years, Mindy Osantowski was sold for sex in Brown City by her step father. She was recovered from that situation only to end up in another dangerous situation, on the streets of Detroit. This is her story.
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Malynda Osantowski
Malynda Osantowski
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'Today's the day I'm going to die'
New Orleans, a tourist town with a long history of prostitution, has become a hub for this dark and devastating underground network.
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Woman sold for sex as a child tells her story from the place it all began
“I learned quickly that like no didn’t really mean no and so if I closed my eyes and pretended I was somewhere else it would go by quicker than if I tried to make them stop."
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Students use theater to put human trafficking in the spotlight
“We are a passionate class about social justice,” shares Cohen. “So, we said, ‘Why not human trafficking?’”
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Unshackled: A prostitute's journey to freedom
'Everyone thinks only the ones who are pimped are captive'
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Her dream was to make music; instead she was sold and forced to have sex
Megan was a straight-A student who dreamed of being a musician. She thought her big break was coming when she met a music producer off a dating site.
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'Motivation' is in jail for sex trafficking; hear his warning to parents
"Sit your daughter down and let her know, there's people out there really ready to manipulate her."
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