sex-trafficking

The Boyfriend-Killing Dad in the Real-Life Version of ‘Taken’ Is No Liam Neeson

A Spokane man learns that his daughter has been sold into sex trafficking by her 19-year-old partner. He finds her, saves her and then hunts down the boyfriend. But was it vigilantism or just plain murder?

Maya Morena and the Secret Lives of Undocumented Sex Workers

Anti-trafficking campaigns paint migrant sex workers as helpless victims, but Morena's out to set the record straight

How ‘Save the Children’ Became a Conspiracy Grift

Child trafficking conspiracies blur the lines between real life and fringe extremism — and the clicks continue to roll in

What Do We Do About the Sex Traffickers Who Were Trafficked Themselves?

For those ‘bottom bitches’ who’ve been manipulated and threatened into committing crimes, some experts believe that prison definitely isn’t the answer