1. 1. Modern Day SlaveryPicture150 years agoEmancipationProclamation wassigned6 decades ago theUnited Nationsoutlawed theglobal slave tradeThe Reality Today29.8 MILLIONSLAVESWORLDWIDE
2. 2. What are Human Rights? Rights that belong to all people at birth byvirtue of our common humanity
3. 3. Sex Labor
4. 4. Trafficking StoryAnyones son or daughter- Video clip
5. 5. Raising Awareness atHigh Schools
6. 6. California is a hotspot in the UnitedStates for trafficking cases.
7. 7. Human Trafficking Terminology Perpetrator Prostitution Pimp- Male or Female Daddy or Mama Johns Dates and Tricks The Life The Stroll
8. 8. What is the problem? Trafficking of minor girls and boys is the fastestgrowing crime in the U.S. Human Trafficking in the world is a $32 Billionindustry and in the United States alone
9. 9. Numbers in the US 100,000 300,000 victims Average age of a victim is 12 years Forced quota of 15-20 buyers per night CA Convictions 9-12 years after Prop 35 Federal Convictions net 12-15 years
10. 10. Greed and Power Girls and boys are seen and treated as a commodity Branded, Tattooed Pimps research how to build their business just likean entrepreneur Power over someone Force Intimidation Brutal violence
11. 11. 1 out of 3 girls and 1 out of 5boys will be sexually abusedby the age of 18.
12. 12. Who Are These Victims? Anyones Son or Daughter Boys (48.5%) and girls (51.2%) become victims atnearly the same rate Vulnerable Those exploited at a young age Homeless Bullied Lack of family support Foster Youth
13. 13. And Boys Too Average age first exploited: 11-13 Recruited by family and friends Survival sex Up to 50% of commercial sexual exploitationof children (CSEC) cases are boys Silence and cultural perceptions
14. 14. Sacramento News Clip
15. 15. How Does this Happen? Gain victim trust Manipulation Coercion Cage the Mind Force Intake process
16. 16. Why Dont Victims Speak Up? Fear Shame Loyalty Hopelessness
17. 17. True or False?There is a consistent victim profile type?FALSE
18. 18. QuizHow many are exploited for sex in the US?100,000 300,000
19. 19. QuizThe average age of a trafficked victim in the US?12 years old
20. 20. QuizAverage Life Expectancy of a sex trafficked victim?7 years
21. 21. QuizCan you guess how many websites are used to sell teensfor sex in the US?14 different websitesselling teens
22. 22. Media Influences Role Models Advertising Unrealistic Beauty Objectification/Self-Objectification Over-Sexualization of Girls Violence Against Women
23. 23. Top Signs Presence of an overly controlling boyfriend Inability to maintain eye contact whencommunicating Physical Abuse Signs of malnourishment Signs of drugs Fear, anxiety, depression, submissive,tense or nervous Few or no personal possessions
24. 24. Internet Dating FriendsYour Safety Have someone you can go to or talk to Self Defense Discernment Accountability Summer reports!
25. 25. Value and Worth Each of you have intrinsic value and worth
26. 26. Real Men Value women Understand appropriaterelationships Appreciate the role of women Respect for boundaries How do I treat a woman? Honor womens choices Acknowledge impact of pornography
27. 27. Pornography and Sex Trafficking Profits sex traffickers Activates drug-cue-reactivity and craving centers of the brain Requires increased levels of input to achieve the same result,leading to:-Decreased intimacy with a partner-Increased tendency of violenceResearch from Witherspoon Institute & Cambridge University
28. 28. Run For Courage, Inc.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ovckc_LKr-w
29. 29. What Can you Do? National Hotline1-888-3737-888 or TEXT: BeFree (233733) Be Aware Like us on Facebook Stand up Against Trafficking at Events Virtual Runner anytime! Volunteerwww.runforcourage.org
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