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Why Are Women So Scared of Sex Trafficking?

Why Are Women So Scared of Sex Trafficking?

Update: 2025-02-25
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Why do sex trafficking myths keep spreading—especially among suburban moms and TikTok girlies? Journalist Caitlin Dewey (Links I Would Gchat You) unravels how viral misinformation, true crime culture and moral panic have turned Target parking lots into imagined danger zones. Caitlin and Cristen compare the realities of trafficking to "ladies, stay safe!!" rhetoric that insists we're always in danger. 

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Why Are Women So Scared of Sex Trafficking?

Why Are Women So Scared of Sex Trafficking?