Jourdan Watts
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Episode 45: Rebecca Chesley - Chatting with a Social Worker about Human & Sex Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
Episode 45: Rebecca Chesley - Chatting with a Social Worker about Human & Sex Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
Episode 45: Rebecca Chesley - Chatting with a Social Worker about Human & Sex Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation
Monday 9th September 2019
Rebecca Chesley shares her expertise on human trafficking, revealing tactics, warning signs, and ways to support survivors on Hard Knocks Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Facing the Dark Reality of Human Trafficking: Insights from Social Worker Rebecca Chesley
Trafficking is often involving that piece of coercion or even fraud, where the person is performing the sex acts, maybe they're getting paid, but somebody else is also taking a portion of that money, such as a pimp or a trafficker.
Imagine finding out that human trafficking could happen to anyone, anywhere. In this gripping episode of the Hard Knocks Podcast, host Jourdan Watts sits down with Rebecca Chesley, a dedicated social worker specializing in human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Rebecca doesn't just talk statistics; she shares real-life experiences that shed light on the harrowing tactics traffickers use to lure their victims.
She explains how traffickers manipulate vulnerabilities, making it clear that no one is immune, regardless of age, gender, or background. This episode goes beyond just the 'what' and 'how' of trafficking. Rebecca dives into the psychological impact on survivors and emphasizes the crucial role of therapy in their recovery. She also discusses the importance of empathy and active listening when supporting those who have been exploited. Ever wondered how media and culture shape our perceptions of sex and vulnerability?
Rebecca touches on these influences and offers practical advice on how we can protect ourselves and others from falling prey to exploitation. Whether you're looking to educate yourself on the issue or find ways to make a difference, this episode is a powerful resource. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that challenges misconceptions and highlights the importance of community support in combating human trafficking.