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Sex Trafficking

Trafficking Teens: What Warning Signs Parents Need To Know

Posted 4.29.21 in Research and News

Sending Nudes: Starting The Convo Early – 3 Tips For Smart Parents

Posted 2.25.21 in Research and News

Thinking “Not My Child!” Won’t Protect Your Kids From Sex Trafficking: Here Are 3 Ways That Work

Posted 1.20.21 in Research and News

New Trend Making Teens Vulnerable To Human Trafficking

Posted 1.18.21 in Research and News

The Shocking Tactics Sex Traffickers Use To Trap Your Kids And 5 Ways You Can Protect Them

Posted 10.16.20 in Research and News

The Research On Child Sex Trafficking

Posted 2.21.20 in Research and News

Teens Tried To Catch Man Trying To Solicit Girls For Sex. He Kidnapped One Of Them.

Posted 10.10.19 in Research and News

Episode 88: What Youth Culture Did On Summer Vacation

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Posted 9.11.19 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Is Sex Work Real Work?

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Posted 7.29.19 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Teen Vogue Encourages Children To Explore Prostitution As A Career

Posted 6.18.19 in Research and News

I Was Sold On Backpage.com: The Story Of Jane Doe

Posted 4.25.18 in Research and News

American Airlines Agent Saves Teens From Suspected Human Trafficking Plot

Posted 2.19.18 in Research and News

5 Ways You Can Help Fight Human Sex Trafficking In Your Daily Life

Posted 1.09.18 in Research and News
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