Part 3 Human Trafficking Joe Sweeney. Cultural Views & Attitudes Affecting Human Trafficking

Part 3: How cultural views and attitudes affect the human trafficking trade.
00:00 Marker: The vulnerabilities of our youth have increased exponentially. Lost. Looking to be loved.
00:26 Sherry: Open, illegal prostitution was ignored in Hong Kong. Spas are hubs for prostitution.
01:58 How Joe Sweeney was affected when he first became aware of the size and scope of the human trafficking problem: while searching for kidnapped American kids in South America.
04:39 Demand side can be anybody. Certain countries it’s culturally accepted for adults to have sex with young boys. We have people trying to normalize it as Minor Attracted Person. Kids sharing nudes online is a common problem.
07:24 What about kids at drag shows and gender ideology in sex education? Most drag performers agree this isn’t for children. Joe believes it’s a small group of people. Children are being exploited before their brains are developed. Joe too busy, it’s not a big issue.