The women that are trafficked to be put into prostitution go through sexual and psychological abuse. The abuse that they go though is crucial and they can’t do anything to defend themselves. They are being put into forced sexual labor that affects them and the people around them. This is a big problem because according to the article, “Does Legalized Prostitution increase Human Trafficking?” by Harvard Law-, human trafficking can have an effect on the increased rate of prostitution. There are approximately 27 million victims worldwide that have been trafficked and forced into sex exploitation (Harvard Law and International Dev society, 2014). This poses a serious risk for women. This article states that human trafficking is a 32$ billion dollar industry and sexual slaves generate approximately $29,210 each annually. Looking at these statistics, a lot of money is accumulated by this, this supports the prediction that the growth of sex slavery and prostitution will increase in the future. This affects society because not only will the prostitutes be continually harmed, but also it can create a desire for an increase in the demand of more “product” which in this case is the girls used for sex labor and
The women that are trafficked to be put into prostitution go through sexual and psychological abuse. The abuse that they go though is crucial and they can’t do anything to defend themselves. They are being put into forced sexual labor that affects them and the people around them. This is a big problem because according to the article, “Does Legalized Prostitution increase Human Trafficking?” by Harvard Law-, human trafficking can have an effect on the increased rate of prostitution. There are approximately 27 million victims worldwide that have been trafficked and forced into sex exploitation (Harvard Law and International Dev society, 2014). This poses a serious risk for women. This article states that human trafficking is a 32$ billion dollar industry and sexual slaves generate approximately $29,210 each annually. Looking at these statistics, a lot of money is accumulated by this, this supports the prediction that the growth of sex slavery and prostitution will increase in the future. This affects society because not only will the prostitutes be continually harmed, but also it can create a desire for an increase in the demand of more “product” which in this case is the girls used for sex labor and