"The images of girls trapped in cages and strapped to beds certainly contain brutal truths, but the truth is that for us to effectively combat human trafficking we desperately need to find ways to help all the various anti-slavery agencies, in all the various sectors of this crime, strike up meaningful collaborations, and we desperately need to evolve the images we use. The alternative is a dangerous stagnation, a time when more people than ever may be familiar with the term "human trafficking", but not associate it with where the shirts on their back or the food in their shelves came from. Sex sells, I get it, but how can we embrace this fact while moving progressively forward?"
Access Cameron Conaway's full article via the URL below:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cameron-conaway/forms-of-human-trafficking-_b_3670345.html
Conaway is the social justice editor of Editor of The Good Man Project.
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