Summary: <p>The reality of the harmful experience of prostitution as told by survivors is further discussed by Benjamin Nolot and Laila Mickelwait. They highlight the abuse, trauma and resulting dissociation that go part and parcel with the sex trade and the way that it is the humanity of a person that is being bought in prostitution, which results in prostitution being a form of slavery. </p> <h4>Show Notes</h4> <ul class="list"> <li><a href="https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/pol30/4062/2016/en/" target="_blank">Amnesty International’s Policy on Prostitution</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/22/pimp-amnesty-prostitution-policy-sex-trade-decriminalise-brothel-keepers" target="_blank">“Why is a pimp helping to shape Amnesty’s sex trade policy?”</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.feministcurrent.com/2015/08/17/how-to-manufacture-consent-in-the-sex-trade-debate/" target="_blank">“How to manufacture consent in the sex trade debate”</a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <h4>Resources discussed in this episode:</h4> <ul class="list"> <li> <em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Paid-My-Journey-Through-Prostitution/dp/0393351971" target="_blank">Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution</a></em> book by Rachel Moran</li> <li><a href="http://theprostitutionexperience.com/" target="_blank">http://theprostitutionexperience.com</a></li> <li><a href="http://nefariousdocumentary.com" target="_blank">Nefarious: Merchant of Souls documentary</a></li> <li><a href="http://exoduscry.com" target="_blank">Exodus Cry</a></li> </ul>
