Sex Trafficking

Brain research gives insight into why abused youth are more vulnerable to exploitation—and how we can help them heal.

The first daughter's anti-trafficking braintrust represents a certain credentialed mix, one with considerable overlaps in organizational membership.

Updates to past Pacific Standard print stories.

The sex industry is an undesirable solution to problems, but it’s a solution just the same. Those problems can’t be cured overnight.

Current and former sex workers are taking a stand against their portrayal as victims and conducting studies of their own.

The factors and figures behind the so-called “foster care to prostitution pipeline”