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I Was Sex Trafficked for Years - Brothels Are Hidden in Plain Sight

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Overview

Discover the hidden reality of sex trafficking in plain sight through this powerful TEDx talk. Explore the harrowing personal account of Casandra Diamond, a survivor who exposes the systemic issues enabling modern-day brothels to operate within communities. Gain insight into how massage parlors and holistic centers can serve as fronts for human trafficking. Learn about the work of BridgeNorth, a survivor-led organization dedicated to assisting victims of sexual exploitation. Understand the importance of public education, awareness, and advocacy in combating this issue. Reflect on the impact of legislation like Bill C-36, now known as the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act. Leave with a deeper understanding of how to recognize potential trafficking operations and advocate for change in your own community.

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I was sex trafficked for years. Brothels are hidden in plain sight. | Casandra Diamond | TEDxToronto


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