Remembering a Milestone in the Fight against Sexploitation: The Mann Act of 1910
What is the Mann Act? June 25th is the anniversary of a popular and quintessential American event: the Battle of Little Bighorn. Everyone knows the story of Lt. Col. Custer’s foolhardy last stand, and all the men who were killed under his command in 1876. Everyone knows that story. Yet just thirty-four short years later,…
Child sex trafficking is growing, even in U.S.
Baptist Press April 12, 2011 Commercial sexual exploitation remains a major problem among the young in the United States, with an estimated 100,000 U.S. children trafficked annually, experts say. “The majority of the victims that we’re finding who are child sex-trafficking victims are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents,” said Sarah Vardaman, senior director of…
“Bill” – Testimony before Attorney General’s Commission on Pornography, 1985
“Bill,” a veteran convicted of sexual assault of a minor, testified in 1985, before the Attorney General’s Commission on Pornography in Washington, DC. He candidly explained the horrific effects that porn use had upon himself, his attitudes toward the opposite sex, and his sexual compulsions. “I had a hedonistic attitude toward sex. The magazines told…