UNSEEN: The Trafficked Truth Podcast
96 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 36 ratingsAt Unseen: The Trafficked Truth podcast, we will uncover true sex trafficking crime stories. You will get a chance to hear from survivors themselves and other stories of commercially sexually exploited victims that never made it to headlines. We hope to raise awareness, uncover truths through voices unheard, and provide education to skeptics or nonbelievers of this growing epidemic.
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S4 EP10 | Truths Shared w/Survivor, Leinani of Healing through Art 808
January 13, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBHappy 50th last episode and Human Trafficking Awareness Month 2023. After a long podcast posting pause, Host Victoria is joined by Kanaka Maoli, Leinani Yahiku, to share some truths about her story AND journey of surviving domestic violence and sex trafficking. Leinani and Victoria leave a lasting message about community support needs and why, "CAXHI"-Community Against Exploitation -Hawaii was formed. They talk about the human trafficking "movement" and all the mis-labeling, mis-categorizin...
S4 EP9 | Teen still missing ,possibly murdered, after testifying against her traffickers in 2009
June 24, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBHappy June and 49th episode release with a special message. In this episode , Victoria will provide important updates and will cover the sad missing case of an Everett, Washington multiracial (Native American, Black, and White) young adult woman. For over 10 years, Sarah Collins has been searching for her daughter, Emily Kelsey Collins after reporting her missing in 2009, hoping she wasn't murdered. Kelsey was reported to have gone missing just three weeks after testifying against her traffi...
S4 EP8 | Giving Voice to Survivor Alexis "Kee"Martins truths w/ Millennial Therapist Podcast Hosts
May 27, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBJoin Victoria and Mao and Nao from The Millennial Therapists Podcast discussing an important sex trafficking survivors story. Victoria hoped to one day have this guest on herself and share since being released almost 2 years ago. Since we couldnt, we are giving much needed coverage and awareness for the case of Alexis "Ke'Erica " Martin and her unfortunate return to prison. Please share space as we talk story, discuss facts about the apparent parole violation, and give respect to her story....
S4 EP7 | Allyship, the Gift of Joy & Healing Together with Chickpea and Tam
April 15, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBHey Listeners!!! Special shoutout to all those sharing space and respect for Aprils Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month! Join us for a more celebratory episode for April!!! In this episode, Jennifer Ottenberg (aka Chickpea) and Tam Hixson share how they will be supporting UNSEENTTT podcast and survivors, the ways roller skating has impacted their lives, and details about their May 7th event in Beaverton, Oregon. Late in 2021, roller skating brought Jen...
S4 EP6 | Truth Telling & Facts Shared w/ Survivor Kristin, her parents, & her sister
March 25, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBWelcome to another amazing episode with Kristin Howard and her wonderful family. In season 3, episode 4 we heard facts and truths shared about Kristins life in and exiting the game while her family was there. It wasn't easy as they explained it but they realized she was being sex trafficked, not just stripping, by who all thought was just her "boyfriend". This is common but not talked about especially within marginalized communities. In this episode, we are going to dive deeper into helpful...
S4 EP5 |MEN! Fight for me book w/ Co-Authors Jessica & Alan from SavingInnocence.org
February 18, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBPlease join us as we talk truths with the co authors of the book, Men! Fight for me, The role of authentic masculinity in ending sexual exploitation and trafficking. Both Survivor Leader Jessica and ED Alan of Saving Innocence will grace the mic and discuss what led to writing this book and how they want to show men that they CAN end trafficking. They will discuss how men have the power to end it because they are the problem! Hear how this book is one solution in ending the exploitative cult...
S4 EP4 | Truth Telling & Facts Shared w/ Survivor January of Soap2Hope.org
January 14, 2022 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBHappy New year of 2022 and welcome to Human Trafficking Awareness Month! Im so happy to have Soap2Hopes ED, January, a phenomenal poet and mother bringing us into both of these occasions. She opens up with her poem reading called, "Swallowed" and she is going to enlighten our minds with her truths of doing outreach in the mean streets of Utah and continuing the needed work that is not often done for victims of exploitation. January will share truths through her journey of surviving incarc...
S4 EP3 | Truth Telling&Facts Shared w/Lived Experience Expert, Ashley of My Truth is Now
December 17, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBJoin Victoria and Ashley Maha'a for an episode taped in Hawaii (excuse some of the audio - there were technical difficulties while recording). Ashley is the CEO and Founder of My Truth Is Now and member of CAXHI (Community Against exploitation-Hawaii), and will be starting her Glow Bow Drop outreach. She will share insightful and inspirational words from her experiences of living through exploitation, substance abuse, and finding a survivor community to help in her healing. The episode has s...
S4 EP3 | Truth Telling & Facts Shared w/Lived Experience Expert, Ashley
December 17, 2021 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBJoin Victoria and Ashley Maha'a for an episode taped in Hawaii (excuse some of the audio - there were technical difficulties while recording). Ashley is the CEO and Founder of My Truth Is Now and member of CAXHI (Community Against exploitation-Hawaii), and will be starting her Glow Bow Drop outreach. She will share insightful and inspirational words from her experiences of living through exploitation, substance abuse, and finding a survivor community to help in her healing. The episode has s...
S4 EP2 | Truth Telling & Facts Shared w/ Survivor Jenna McKaye
November 19, 2021 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBJoin Victoria and Survivor Jenna McKaye of the Jenna McKaye Foundation. She will share facts about the importance of awareness and advocacy in medical, mental health, and school settings. She'll share truths about her trafficker and her uncommon survivor story. Listen as she discusses equine therapy and having it available for survivors of abuse and PTSD. Visit her webpage for more information at www.jennamckaye.com Support the Show.
S4 EP1 | The 300 month sentence of trafficker Trevien Thomas aka Triggah
November 05, 2021 05:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBJoin Victoria and a new guest , Estella, for the first episode of Season 4. Dive in hard as they cover the story of the brave escape by a 14 year old who was tricked by Trevien Thomas, aka Triggah, from Dallas to Houston in 2016. She managed to escape after being controlled, drugged, and raped for 5 days in various motels in Houston. Victoria will try and breakdown terms used in the article and mention things unseen from those who may not know about CSEC and sex trafficking. Thankfully, t...
One Year POD Anniversary Mini Announcement
August 29, 2021 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.39 MBAloha Unseen: TTT Pod friends, framily, family, listeners and community folx. Got a quick announcement here , sort of providing you an update and celebrating our 1 year!!! A huge thank you to you all as this entire year has been a joyus journey! While we prepare for Season 4 and support the Host, Victorias , transition in her career, we wanted to ask you all to continue sharing the podcast, listen to all episodes, and support our survivors, advocates , and allies in the anti-trafficking m...
S3 EP 13 | Facts & Truths: The Anti-Trafficking Movement Needs To Move! w/Armand
July 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBIn this last episode for Season 3, we have Mr. Armand King of Paving Great Futures , From the Streets to the Suites, and Raised in Pimp City! Armand leads the organization Paving Great Futures, is the Co-Host and Co-Creator of From the Streets to the Suites currently on Facebook and soon to be released as a book as well as the long running podcast Host and Creator and recent released book, Raised in Pimp City. Yes, for this context, Armand is a former Trafficker or what folks would have cal...
S3 EP 12 | Facts & Truths: Recovery doesnt have to be linear w/ Survivor Harper
June 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBJoin us for another episode of survivor truths and understand that trafficking doesnt look like you think. Harper Lee is a survivor of child intrafamilial sex trafficking. She is 25 years old and was trafficked and exploited for 10 years by her parents. Harper discusses the realities that she didn’t have the dramatic escape you see in the movies. When she was 19 years old, she simply left without asking and she shares it was the scariest thing she ever did. Shell share the truths behind the...
S3 EP 12 | Facts & Truths: Recovery doesnt have to be linear w/ Harper Lee
June 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBJoin us for another episode of survivor truths and understand that trafficking doesnt look like you think. Harper Lee is a survivor of child intrafamilial sex trafficking. She is 25 years old and was trafficked and exploited for 10 years by her parents. Harper discusses the realities that she didn’t have the dramatic escape you see in the movies. When she was 19 years old, she simply left without asking and she shares it was the scariest thing she ever did. Shell share the truths behind the...
S3 EP 12 | Facts & Truths: Recovery doesnt have to be linear w/ Survivor Harper
June 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MBJoin us for another episode of survivor truths and understand that trafficking doesnt look like you think. Harper Lee is a survivor of child intrafamilial sex trafficking. She is 25 years old and was trafficked and exploited for 10 years by her parents. Harper discusses the realities that she didn’t have the dramatic escape you see in the movies. When she was 19 years old, she simply left without asking and she shares it was the scariest thing she ever did. Shell share the truths behind the...
S3 EP 11 | Facts & Truths: My inner child knows the truth w/ Survivor Antares
June 11, 2021 12:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBHonored to support survivors during Mental health Awareness month. Unseen was able to provide a safe space for Antare's truths as it his first time speaking publicly of depression, suffering in silence, child sexual abuse and intrafamilial trafficking. He will share that speaking up and saying it loudly helps along the healing journey AND so does journaling. He states writing and journaling saved him, sharing the power of pen to paper, and that with every word there is healing. The dark trut...
S3 EP 11 | Facts & Truths: My inner child knows the truth w/ Antares
June 11, 2021 12:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBHonored to support survivors during Mental health Awareness month. Unseen was able to provide a safe space for Antare's truths as it his first time speaking publicly of depression, suffering in silence, child sexual abuse and intrafamilial trafficking. He will share that speaking up and saying it loudly helps along the healing journey AND so does journaling. He states writing and journaling saved him, sharing the power of pen to paper, and that with every word there is healing. The dark trut...
S3 EP 10 | Facts & Truths: Porn consumption increases the demand w/Paul
June 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBPorn is used for grooming victims especially by pedos and traffickers. Lets also be afraid that porn increase the demand!!!! Could is also be used to groom future "Johns/ Buyers"??? Listen to Paul speak with Victoria on this . He will share truths about his exposure to porn and his long history of trying to quit for moralistic, guilt, shame, health reasons, and objectification. Paul will talk about therapy, sustainable recovery, and overcoming over spiritualizing recovery! We've acknowledged...
S3 EP 10 | Facts & Truths: Porn consumption increases the demand w/Paul
June 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MBPorn is used for grooming victims especially by pedos and traffickers. Lets also be afraid that porn increase the demand!!!! Could is also be used to groom future "Johns/ Buyers"??? Listen to Paul speak with Victoria on this . He will share truths about his exposure to porn and his long history of trying to quit for moralistic, guilt, shame, health reasons, and objectification. Paul will talk about therapy, sustainable recovery, and overcoming over spiritualizing recovery! We've acknowledged...
S3 EP 9 | Facts & Truths: Facing Evil and Winning w/ Anonymous Male Survivor Pt. 2
May 29, 2021 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBDescription: Warning: Listener Discretion is Highly Advised. Content is not suitable for young audiences. Mature Listeners Only. In Part one ,He described the hard dark truths of grooming ,conditioning by ways of drugs like trading, mental health lapses such as dissociation and having a disability brought on by the former legal guardians (We cant even call them parents, adopted parents, or caregivers). Here in Part two, he will uncover more evil by professionals in the workplace, in scho...
S3 EP 8 | Facts & Truths: Facing Evil and Winning w/ Anonymous Male Survivor Pt. 1
May 28, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBDescription: Warning: Listener Discretion is Highly Advised. Content is not suitable for young audiences. Mature Listeners Only. We know what Unseen is about... and we dont need to tell you sex trafficking, labor trafficking, pedophilia rings, and other malicious sex cults are evil, dark, and scary. But there are survivors that overcome and have faced those evils and telling their story of surviving, is winning and needed. Listen to a silenced story of painful memories of being adopted by in...
S3 EP7 | Facts & Truths: It's Hard Fighting To Be Heard W/Jeremy
May 21, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBAbout 15 years after the sexual abuse as a child from a male babysitter, Jeremy Indika shares how his memories resurfaced and affected him. In his middle age, he realized that he wanted to tell people, but he wasn't sure how. Jeremy decided to take a pause on his Engineering career to tell his story publicly, be a voice for those unheard, and reclaim his truths. During this journey, Jeremy realized the facts of grooming and the possibility that there was child sexual exploitation through po...
S3 EP6 | Facts & Truths: BIPOC Voices Need More Safe Spaces w/Chisom & Victoria
April 30, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBListen to " WHAT'S HAPPENING" Podcast by Journalist Chisom Uche-Onyilofor . We had the pleasure of featuring this episode of Chisom speaking with Victoria, the Host and Creator of Unseen: TTT Podcast. They dissect the incident where Victoria got away which is the first episode of Unseen: TTT Podcast. Chisom asks the real questions! Chisom asks from a college student perspective. Chisom asks from a woman of color in America perspective. And guess what, you will learn much! Support both wo...
S3 EP5 | Facts & Truths : Re-humanize who we Dehumanized w/ Jaimee J.
April 23, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBListeners, you have to listen in and join Victoria and Jaimee Johnson tell some hard, much needed truths! Victoria fan girls super hard as Jaimee was who Victoria first recognized as a powerhouse truth teller in the social media, podcast, and direct services space of supporting fellow lived experience experts, warriors, and survivors through online groups, podcasts, and her non profit, Sisters of the Streets. You will not want to miss a beat as Jaimee drops truths and facts of the life and ...
S3 EP4 | Facts & Truths: "My Mom & Dad Were There" w/ Kristin
April 16, 2021 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBUnseen is back with another uniquely created episode where the survivors' parents, sibling, and friend/coworker intently support her truth telling by joining the episode recording. Not only can you tell the energy, love, and passion was there the entire time but they offer very valuable insight at the end for all listeners. Listen to the lovely and talented, Krissi Howard describe her journey from a church involved two parent home to reading adult sex novels at a young age and then becoming ...
S3 EP3 | Facts & Truths: Sex Workers Have Voices Too by M. Dante
April 09, 2021 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBAt Unseen: TTT we have episodes, seemingly, for everyone. Please join us and listen to M. Dante an experienced woman in the literature and research reporting realm. She highlights other pioneers and writings regarding sex work, past and present. She is a contributor to many especially the wonderful organization, SWOP-Sex Workers Outreach Project, where she wrote about Donah Stafford(Episode 13 at Unseen). This episode will be an intense listening session where M. Dante will read her findings...
S3 EP3 | Facts & Truths: Sex Workers Have Voices Too
April 09, 2021 18:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBAt Unseen: TTT we have episodes, seemingly, for everyone. Please join us and listen to M. Dante an experienced woman in the literature and research reporting realm. She highlights other pioneers and writings regarding sex work, past and present. She is a contributor to many especially the wonderful organization, SWOP-Sex Workers Outreach Project, where she wrote about Donah Stafford(Episode 13 at Unseen). This episode will be an intense listening session where M. Dante will read her findings...
S2 EP3 | Facts & Truths: Education Saved Me
March 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBYou do not want to miss this truth telling episode with Megan Lundstrom of the Avery Center in Colorado. Victoria has seen and heard of Megans work recently and explains why we can “fan girl” survivor leaders in the anti-trafficking movement. Not only does Megan speak facts but she shares her story with intention of acknowledging her privilege and an existing false negative of imagery and narratives that must change to really show what trafficking looks like. Megan also shares that she hadnt...
S3 EP2 | Facts & Truths: Education Saved Me
March 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBYou do not want to miss this truth telling episode with Megan Lundstrom of the Avery Center in Colorado. Victoria has seen and heard of Megans work recently and explains why we can “fan girl” survivor leaders in the anti-trafficking movement. Not only does Megan speak facts but she shares her story with intention of acknowledging her privilege and an existing false negative of imagery and narratives that must change to really show what trafficking looks like. Megan also shares that she hadnt...
S3 EP2 | Facts & Truths: Education Saved Me w/ Megan L. of the Avery Center
March 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBYou do not want to miss this truth telling episode with Megan Lundstrom of the Avery Center in Colorado. Victoria has seen and heard of Megans work recently and explains why we can “fan girl” survivor leaders in the anti-trafficking movement. Not only does Megan speak facts but she shares her story with intention of acknowledging her privilege and an existing false negative of imagery and narratives that must change to really show what trafficking looks like. Megan also shares that she hadnt...
S3 EP1 | Facts & Truths: Rescued by Sex Workers
March 19, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBSeason 3 has arrived with Jes Richardson as our first survivor/warrior guest. In Season 3, Victoria will speak to Leaders; more Survivor Leaders, Ally Leaders, and those unnoticed in the anti-trafficking movement. We start with Jes as she opens the season with speaking facts and truths even leaving tips and tricks for fellow warriors, overcomers, and thrivers. In this episode, Jes gets raw, real, and explicit. Victoria and Jes cover topics not for the faint of heart, not for listeners who a...
S3 EP1 | Facts & Truths: Rescued by Sex Workers w/ Jes Richardson
March 19, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MBSeason 3 has arrived with Jes Richardson as our first survivor/warrior guest. In Season 3, Victoria will speak to Leaders; more Survivor Leaders, Ally Leaders, and those unnoticed in the anti-trafficking movement. We start with Jes as she opens the season with speaking facts and truths even leaving tips and tricks for fellow warriors, overcomers, and thrivers. In this episode, Jes gets raw, real, and explicit. Victoria and Jes cover topics not for the faint of heart, not for listeners who a...
S2 EP15 | Truth Telling w/SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor Jessica J.
March 06, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBJoin Victoria in hearing Jessica share her story of being sexually exploited by a family member, being a sex worker, struggling with homelessness, and how God unexpectedly redeemed her from her situation. #WomensHerstorymonth Check out our new website with all the resources you need and links to our new merchandise: https://www.unseentttpodcast.com Music Used: https://soundcloud.com/atmospheric-music-portal/equinox-copyright-free-music Drops by Ron Gelinas Chillout Lounge | https://sou...
S2 EP15 | Truth Telling with Sex Trafficked Survivor Jessica J.
March 06, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBJoin Victoria in hearing Jessica share her story of being sexually exploited by a family, being a sex worker, struggling with homelessness, and how God unexpectedly redeemed her from her situation. #WomensHerstorymonth Check out our new website with all the resources you need and links to our new merchandise: https://www.unseentttpodcast.com Music Used: https://soundcloud.com/atmospheric-music-portal/equinox-copyright-free-music Drops by Ron Gelinas Chillout Lounge | https://soundcloud...
S2 EP14 | Sex Trafficked Survivor Keiana Aldrich Granted Clemency
February 26, 2021 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBVictoria covers the story of Sex trafficking survivor Keiana Aldrich who is now free after 8 plus years of imprisonment. The story includes reports of Keiana seeking freedom as she was challenging hard truths of mental illness, sexual assault retaliation and alienation. Keiana is now free and with the help of her Pro Bono Lawyer, the fight continues and hope for her survivor journey to healing. #BHM Link to Article: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-06/sex-trafficked-and-im...
S2 EP13 | Donah Staffords' Survivor Story of When a Police Officer is a Criminal Pimp
February 19, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBDisclaimer: Much like the previous episodes particularly in Season 2, this is a definite Trigger Warning! Listener discretion is advised, and material discussed is not intended for audiences under 18 years of age. Almost 11 years after the 2009 take down of an Upland Park Police Department, Victoria spoke with Donah Sandford. The survivor, woman, business owner, warrior and more who was able to get a federal and civil conviction on a police officer who was a criminal trafficker. Donah share...
S2 EP13 | Donah Sandfords' Survivor Story of When a Police Officer is a Criminal Pimp
February 19, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBDisclaimer: Much like the previous episodes particularly in Season 2, this is a definite Trigger Warning! Listener discretion is advised, and material discussed is not intended for audiences under 18 years of age. Almost 11 years after the 2009 take down of an Upland Park Police Department, Victoria spoke with Donah Sandford. The survivor, woman, business owner, warrior and more who was able to get a federal and civil conviction on a police officer who was a criminal trafficker. Donah share...
S2 EP13 | Survivor Story of When a Police Officer is a Criminal Pimp
February 19, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBDisclaimer: Much like the previous episodes particularly in Season 2, this is a definite Trigger Warning! Listener discretion is advised, and material discussed is not intended for audiences under 18 years of age. Almost 11 years after the 2009 take down of an Upland Park Police Department, Victoria spoke with Donah Sandford. The survivor, woman, business owner, warrior and more who was able to get a federal and civil conviction on a police officer who was a criminal trafficker. Donah share...
S2 EP12 | Truth Telling w/ SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Ansley PT 2
February 13, 2021 03:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBPart 2 is of Ansleys terrible trafficking ordeal involving a trip to India for the “Next Level Program” and her being trafficked. She endures sharing information about the dark world of businesses, organizations, universities, and people in your community who can exploit you, traffick you, and defy you when you are trying to STOP TRAFFICKING! If you havent, please check out her episode (9) where she told her truths of intrafamiliar trafficking but also about her Assault Mixtape which discuss...
S2 EP12 | Truth Telling w/ Sex Trafficked & SEXploited survivor, Ansley PT 2
February 13, 2021 03:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBPart 2 is of Ansleys terrible trafficking ordeal involving a trip to India for the “Next Level Program” and her being trafficked. She endures sharing information about the dark world of businesses, organizations, universities, and people in your community who can exploit you, traffick you, and defy you when you are trying to STOP TRAFFICKING! If you havent, please check out her episode (9) where she told her truths of intrafamiliar trafficking but also about her Assault Mixtape which discuss...
S2 EP11 | Truth Telling w/SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Stacy
January 29, 2021 19:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBDisclaimer: Much like the previous episodes particularly in Season 2, this is a definite Trigger Warning! Listener discretion is advised, and material discussed is not intended for audiences under 18 years of age. You cant miss this last episode of Season 2 of raw and real truth telling!! Stacy Reed is going to state straight facts about the life, the exit, the thriving and supporting of the survivor community. She tells her unfortunate upbringing in the foster care system, experiencing chi...
S2 EP11 | Truth Telling with SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Stacy
January 29, 2021 19:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBDisclaimer: Much like the previous episodes particularly in Season 2, this is a definite Trigger Warning! Listener discretion is advised, and material discussed is not intended for audiences under 18 years of age. You cant miss this last episode of Season 2 of raw and real truth telling!! Stacy Reed is going to state straight facts about the life, the exit, the thriving and supporting of the survivor community. She tells her unfortunate upbringing in the foster care system, experiencing chi...
S2 EP10 | Truth Telling w/SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Katherine
January 27, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBListen in as Kat talks about hard truths surrounding her story from beginning in Canada to her exit from Houston. Listeners will get to learn about the dark realities behind the manipulator/trafficker, so-called "pimp". In Kats case, he used the CEO Pimp manipulation after befriending her, grooming her, isolating her and intoxicating her with ideas of the "glamorous life" .It's a sad awakening to hear what she was kept from but she shares the wrap around support from her family and friends t...
S2 EP9 | Truth telling w/SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Ansley
January 23, 2021 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBJoin us for a very uniquely talented artistic episode featuring Advocate, Rapper, Dancer, Ansley Jukeboxx Joye. We share the unfortunate story of her intrafamilial child sexual abuse and sex trafficking by household family members. She braves through the uncomfortable, not often discussed, conversation of how dancing , education, black culture saved her and impacted her journey. Ansley allowed us to share her hip hop music to help tell the most harmful, dark, and sad parts of her story. Feat...
S2 EP8 | Truth Telling w/SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Isabella
January 21, 2021 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MBHear the unfortunate story of Isabella Grosso and the sad truth of intrafamilial trafficking. Isabella is in a good place of her journey to share not only through a documentary, and a book, but through this podcast of how her older cousin groomed her and trafficked her at 16. Isabellas unusual case of trafficking to strip clubs, shows us that being sexually exploited as a teenager can happen in many different ways. She is now a Super EMPOWERED woman professionally dancing for celebrity artis...
S2 EP7 | Truth Telling w/ SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Mary
January 15, 2021 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBDr. Mary Kaye Holmes will speak on her experiences being sex trafficked and sexploited as a teenager in the inner city , UNSEEN. She will share truths of the "life" from drug trafficking to incarceration and struggling to get her education and getting out. Mary highlights her story of finding out that education was her key to escaping the victimization, surviving through the sexual, emotional, verbal, and physical abuse to thriving. Mary invites you to be apart of her thriving success from l...
S2 EP7 | Truth Telling with SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Mary
January 15, 2021 14:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBDr. Mary Kaye Holmes will speak on her experiences being sex trafficked and sexploited as a teenager in the inner city , UNSEEN. She will share truths of the "life" from drug trafficking to incarceration and struggling to get her education and getting out. Mary highlights her story of finding out that education was her key to escaping the victimization, surviving through the sexual, emotional, verbal, and physical abuse to thriving. Mary invites you to be apart of her thriving success from l...
S2 EP6 | Truth Telling with SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Elizabeth
January 13, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBElizabeth Quiroz will share her raw truth of the dark and troubling life of being victimized in her home by domestic family violence, as a teenager sex trafficked, and young adult involved in crimes from drug trafficking to robbery. Elizabeth will brave through exposing the realities many victims have faced while being trafficked and incarcerated such as attempted suicide, the challenges she overcame as a teenager in the foster care system, red flags that were left unseen, and varied groomin...
S2 EP6 | Truth Telling w/ SEXploited and Sex Trafficked Survivor, Elizabeth
January 13, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MBElizabeth Quiroz will share her raw truth of the dark and troubling life of being victimized in her home by domestic family violence, as a teenager sex trafficked, and young adult involved in crimes from drug trafficking to robbery. Elizabeth will brave through exposing the realities many victims have faced while being trafficked and incarcerated such as attempted suicide, the challenges she overcame as a teenager in the foster care system, red flags that were left unseen, and varied groomin...