Women - disproportionate number of sex traffickers

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Dr Mellissa Withers: Women make up an overwhelmingly disproportionate number of sex traffickers

Examples of non-criminal professions that may lead to sex trafficking include stripping, OnlyFans, pornography, ‘sugar babies/daddies/mamas,’ child acting, and modeling


“When you imagine a sex trafficker, do you picture some scary man lurking in the shadows of a dark street … Or maybe you visualize the stereotypical pimp … with lots of gold chains? …

“The United Nations reports that an overwhelmingly disproportionate number of human traffickers are female … Research has shown that female traffickers are often integral assets of sex trafficking rings … ‘[In] some parts of the world, women trafficking women is the norm’ …

“The most common role for women is as a recruiter, who is responsible for identifying and recruiting female, male, and child victims for their traffickers …

“Some women indeed become involved because sex trafficking offers fast, tax-free money ... [However] female traffickers often have histories of sexual, mental, and physical trauma in childhood …

“Examples of non-criminal professions that may lead to sex trafficking include stripping, OnlyFans, pornography, ‘sugar babies/daddies/mamas,’ child acting, and modeling …”

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/modern-day-slavery/202303/sex-traffickers-the-hidden-role-of-women

A former female MP was involved in a paedophile network at the heart of government, police have been told.

https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/453381/Female-MP-abused-boy-in-care