Introduction to Sex Trafficking: Understanding the issue and how to prevent it
Summary
This slides-based lesson introduces the definition of human trafficking, clarifies myths vs. facts, and encourages participants to take an active role in preventing exploitation.
Objectives
Define human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation in accurate, non-stigmatizing terms.
Understand some of the systemic and social factors that make individuals vulnerable to trafficking.
Recognize warning signs that someone they know is being exploited
Identify trusted resources and actions they can take to help prevent trafficking.