Hope for the Voiceless

Fighting the Demand for domestic sex trafficking

Exploring the “Fabric of Exploitation” pt. 2: Media: Media is everywhere and it shapes our lives. We use it to communicate. We spend hours scrolling through Twitter feeds on our iPhones. We turn on television and Netflix to … Continue reading →

Exploring the “Fabric of Exploitation”: If you’ve never seen it before, you should check out our fabric of exploitation. We reference it often, use it in presentations, and in a lot of ways it’s the framework we’ve … Continue reading →

The Powerful Noun: Conceptualizing the Language Around Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: On May 6th, 2010, former New York Giants linebacker and Hall of Fame NFL player Lawrence Taylor was arrested on charges of third degree rape and the solicitation of a … Continue reading →

It’s Personal: I couldn’t believe they were smiling. I couldn’t believe they were laughing. After what they’d been through, it’s hard to imagine smiling or laughing coming easy. The court room was the first I’d ever … Continue reading →

The Problem of Pornography: This post was written by Max Dubinsky, and was originally published on his site, MAKEITMAD.COM, in November, 2011. Max Andrew Dubinsky is the author of the short story collection We Can’t … Continue reading →

I’m With Her – Andy Soper: The Manasseh Project director Andy Soper writes about vulnerability and learning from girls who’ve come off the streets. Image courtesy of Restoration Living

Exploring the “Fabric of Exploitation” pt. 2: Media

Media is everywhere and it shapes our lives. We use it to communicate. We spend hours scrolling through Twitter feeds on our iPhones. We turn on television and Netflix to … Continue reading →

What would it take?

Exploring the “Fabric of Exploitation”

If you’ve never seen it before, you should check out our fabric of exploitation. We reference it often, use it in presentations, and in a lot of ways it’s the framework we’ve … Continue reading →

HFTV joins Michigan Abolitionist Project

We’re incredibly excited to announce that HFTV is becoming a division of Michigan Abolitionist Project! This is a group we’ve worked with a number of times over the past … Continue reading →

Why care?

“If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work … Continue reading →

What I Have Been Through Is Not Who I Am

By hopeforthevoiceless
27 December, 2012
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We talk a lot about the harms of objectifying people and the exploitation it leads to. Sometimes we have to remember, though, that we can objectify people with the best … Continue reading →