Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
Welcome to Invading the Darkness: stories from the fight against child sex trafficking in the United States. This podcast features Linda Smith, the founder of Shared Hope International, sharing stories from her 23 years of fighting the battle of domestic minor sex trafficking.
In 2025, "Invading the Darkness" will introduce a video element to its podcast, featuring hosts Yvonne and Kim, who are survivors of sex trafficking and advocates for the Just Like Me campaign.
Yvonne and Kim will share their life experiences, insights, and narratives from other survivors.
Our desire is that each episode will help you better understand the importance of fighting child sexual exploitation in the United States.
Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
For the Victims Left Behind - Tiffany Pt.1 S3E11
Welcome to "Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight Against Child Sex Trafficking." Join our hosts, lived-experience experts Yvonne and Kim, as they discuss the stories of other survivors in the movement and share valuable insights to help you join the fight against sex trafficking.
Today, we will hear part of a powerful keynote from Shared Hope’s 2023 JuST Conference. In it, Tiffany and two members of her team share her story which exposes the justice system's failure to recognize Tiffany as a trafficking victim: An all-too-common reality for other survivors just like her.
You can use your voice to call for change and advocate for the victims still facing unjust criminalization! Contact your legislator by texting "Shared Hope" to 52886 or visit https://act.sharedhope.org/3EIafNY
Want to attend Shared Hope's JuST Training Conference and hear more inspiring and informative presentations like the one featured in this episode? Visit https://www.justconference.org/ to learn more!
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Now, if you’re ready, let’s invade the darkness together.