Category Sex Trafficking

Understanding Addictions

What is an addiction? An addiction is a compulsive need for and use of a habit-forming substance. Compulsive describes a strong, usually irresistible impulse to perform an act, especially one that is irrational or contrary to one’s will. Addictions are…

There’s More to Grey Than Black and White

  50 Shades of Grey romanticizes a nightmare of violence and abuse that many only wish they could escape. Even some in favor of consentual BDSM practices are remarking that 50 Shades depicts rape, manipulation, control and violent abuse. Why then, is…

Opportunities for Victims of Sex Trafficking

WHAT CAN I DO? Sex Trafficking. The ripple effect is so wide spread that it can be difficult to find a part to play in the abolition of the slave trade. One looks at the approx 27 million men, women…

Victim to Victor

FINDING FREEDOM I spent the first 12 years of my life in Northern Virginia. When I was only 10 years old, family members abused me. Before the abuse I was a pretty normal little girl: I loved to read, collect…

The Reality of Slavery

 AN ALL TOO COMMON TALE When I started working at the call center that year, I didn’t really know how this meaningless job would impact me so greatly. Yes, it was the worst, soul-sucking job of my life, but for…

It Happens Everywhere

TAKEN I can still remember the taste of bitter disbelief lingering in my mouth when I found out that stories like Taken [the movie] actually happen. I mean, I knew that girls in rural South-East Asia would be ‘bought’ off…

Sex Trafficking

CALLED AND ANOINTED TO END SLAVERY Moral Revolution is sober to the fact that God has called and is anointing this generation to bring an end to the sex slave industry. Currently, there are over 27 million people in 161…