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HOW SEX WORK ADDICTION WORKS

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What's the big riff between me and the "human trafficking" people that have popped up since 2003?  Because what happens to us in the sex industry is DIFFERENT than that of someone being forced to work on an egg farm like Rep. Portman rescued.   Guess what?  You take someone off an egg farm who is being forced to work on that farm - and you find them some help for their PTSD and a new job and voila!  Problem solved.   https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/failures-in-handling-unaccompanied-migrant-minors-have-led-to-trafficking/2016/01/26/c47de164-c138-11e5-9443-7074c3645405_story.html It says their "workers were overwhelmed" as to the reason.  It's always the reason.  It's why social workers were protesting in Los Angeles recently saying they had 60 cases to deal with.  So they're "overwhelmed" also.   http://patch.com/california/northhollywood/social-workers-protest-da-charging-case-workers-boys-abuse-death Meaning the system was &qu

ARE YOU PARANOID WHEN THEY REALLY ARE OUT TO GET YOU?

Ever since the TVRA of 2003 got passed - I've been scratching my head trying to figure out what on earth happened.  Did the world get turned upside down?  Did I suddenly change into another person? I know I'm really glad my sponsors taught me how to "inventory" whether or not something really is me or not me as part of my 10th step - because it's been not only what's saved my sanity - but it's allowed me to get to the bottom of what's been going on. What I mean by that is that by 2002- we had built not only our program into a truly national program, but we had created a movement.  There was the womens' movement, the civil rights' movement, the movement for rape victims to have ALL forms of rape recognized as real - meaning that even "date rape" and "spousal rape" was real.  The rape movement had to happen because there was a time literally when if you were married to the man who brutally raped you - then you couldn't p