If you’re a rich celebrity talking about trafficking but not capitalism and imperialism, you’re merely reproducing Hollywood imagery of us vs them, and it’s typically racist imagery to boot.

“Lawmakers are quickly advancing an anti-sex, anti-speech agenda in which every adult user of the internet could soon find themself entangled.” theverge.com/2023/8/4/23819…

If you want to know why they took 10+ years to find a serial killer targeting sxwrkrs in NYC, Mayor Eric Adams is erasing the sex trade through police violence & open, hate & disgust. Eric Adams is reinforcing the foundation & confirming the end goal. Nothing has changed since #Gilgo .

Three days before Taylor Swift kicks off her Era Tour at SoFi Stadium, dozens of hotel housekeepers are delivering a letter asking her to postpone her tour unless the hotels that are set to receive millions of dollars of profit from her tour agree to pay a living wage.

Survivor-vetted films about human trafficking to consider watching instead of the harmful and inaccurate Sound of Freedom movie docs.google.com/document/d/1Cp…

This is why anti trafficking efforts are NOT about actually helping people. This org literally gets state $ if it can show it’s combating trafficking. And what better way to access those dollars than by conflating all sexual “deviants” with trafficking?

One of my favorite parts of helping grad students in sexuality designing their projects is to ask 'how might it be harmful?'
We often assume whatever we are investigating could only be helpful or benign, but it is so important to allow, *and assess*, that we could do harm.

THE FUCK ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? This is one of the main people who is put up by CATW. She tweets all the time. Claims about being at a lot of events. “i lost track of the only available person promoted by a well funded org who harasses workers online all the time”. How, dude?

My reporting with Tim Marchman has outlined the anti-trafficking group Operation Underground Railroad's history of making misleading claims about their work. Now with a new film, they're getting their Hollywood moment, and a chance to burnish the myth. vice.com/en/article/4a3…

So that stupid OUR movie? The real story involves Tim Ballard being a vigilante who went to another country to “fight the scourge!” and caused kids to be trafficked bc he was a moron vigilante. What does this movie do? Promote it. To vigilantes. You can see the problem.

SO Rad!