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15 Charleston L. Rev. 585 (2020-2021)
Continuum of Exploitation: The Role of Inclusive Sexual Health Education in Preventing Human Trafficking of Minors

handle is hein.journals/charlwrev15 and id is 609 raw text is: CONTINUUM OF EXPLOITATION: THE ROLE
OF INCLUSIVE SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION
IN PREVENTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING OF
MINORS
J. Leigh Oshiro-Brantly,* Frances Steele,2 Melissa Sontag
Broudo,3 Crystal DeBoise,4 & Dr. Sahnah Limy
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................587
I.    TRAFFICKING OF MINORS ...........................................589
A. History & Definitions ..................................................589
B. Prevalence of Trafficking of Minors............................590
C. Life-course risk factors for trafficking ........................592
1. Poverty ...................................................................592
2 .  R acism ....................................................................592
3. Sexism ....................................................................593
4. Homophobia and transphobia................................593
5. Familial rejection/trauma......................................594
6. Education system failings ......................................595
II.   SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION....................................595
* This paper was a collaborative interdisciplinary effort. We wish to thank
Ariela Moscowitz, Director of Communications, DSW and Rebecca Cleary, JD,
Staff Attorney, DSW, for their invaluable editing and input.
1. J. Leigh Oshiro-Brantly is the Research and Project Manager of
Decriminalize Sex Work, Consultant for New York Transgender Advocacy
Group, and Co-Founder/Co-Director of the Ishtar Collective.
2. Frances Steele is Research and Policy Coordinator at Decriminalize
Sex Work and a Rape and Domestic Violence Crisis Advocate at the Crime
Victims Treatment Center in New York City.
3. Melissa  Sontag Broudo, JD, MPH, is the Legal Director of
Decriminalize Sex Work and Co-Director of the Sharmus Outlaw Advocacy and
Rights Institute.
4. Crystal DeBoise, LCSW, is the Director of Strategic Partnerships of
Decriminalize Sex Work and Co-Director of the Sharmus Outlaw Advocacy and
Rights Institute.
5. Sahnah Lim, PhD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor at the NYU School
of Medicine and leads the Gender Equity Scientific Track at the Department of
Population Health's Section for Health Equity.

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