Category : Blog
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Links between pornography and prostitution
Posted on Sunday, September 06 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Many people – from politicians and celebrities to exited survivors of prostitution – are outraged at the decision of the prominent human rights group, Amnesty International, to advocate full decriminalisation of prostitution, including sex buyers...
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Demand Abolition: A Brief Review of the Evidence on the Consequences of Legalizing or Decriminalizing Prostitution
Posted on Sunday, August 02 nd, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Fact Sheet on Decriminalization Demand Abolition The idea that legalizing or decriminalizing commercial sex would reduce its harms is a persistent myth. Many claim if the sex trade were legal, regulated, and treated like any other profession it would...
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Hundreds of women’s groups and advocates protest Amnesty International’s proposed prostitution policy.
Posted on Wednesday, July 29 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Over 400 women’s groups & advocates sign letter protesting Amnesty International’s position on prostitution. Hundreds of women’s groups and advocates protest Amnesty International’s proposed prostitution policy. appeared ...
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Nevada’s Sex Trafficking Laws
Posted on Tuesday, June 02 nd, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.We are very proud of Nevada’s sex trafficking statute and consider it ideal. Nevada’s New Sex Trafficking Statute Under NRS 201.300(2) That statute expressly provides that the consent of the victim of the sex trafficking to an act of pros...
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Voices for Dignity Mentioned in Salt Lake Tribune
Posted on Friday, May 29 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Two groups opposed to polygamy on Friday called for advertisers to boycott two TLC shows, but it wasn’t one of the network’s shows about polygamy that spurred the call. The impetus was the show “19 Kids and Counting” and alleg...
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The Victim
Posted on Wednesday, May 27 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.فيلم المجني عليها – التحرش الجنسي –فيلم المجني عليها – التحرش الجنسي – Posted by Safwan Nasser El Din on Sunday, March 15, 2015 Posted by Safwan Nasser El Din on Sunday...
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Bullying Story – Greatest Gifts
Posted on Wednesday, May 27 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.This is my story of being bullied as a child. Thank goodness there was no Internet back then! This might explain why I have such a passion for the underdog. Christine
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Breaking Down the Barriers: A Study of How Women Exit Prostitution
Posted on Tuesday, May 27 th, 2014 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Download brochure. Women need dedicated support to exit prostitution. This is an extremely cost-effective way of preventing further physical or emotional harm associated with their continued involvement in prostitution.
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New Spokesperson – Carlaya Lewis
Posted on Monday, September 09 th, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Voices for Dignity is proud to announce that radio personality Carlaya Lewis has agreed to become the official spokesperson in our fight against human trafficking. Carlaya Lewis is an on-air radio personality, also known as the “Queen of Flow...
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Journalistic & Legal Failures Regarding Prostitution
Posted on Friday, August 23 rd, 2013 by Voices for Dignity one Comment.“Nationwide sex trafficking sting includes 42 arrests in Las Vegas” – That article was reported by John Treanor. “The biggest mission like this in history from New York to California, locals and federal agents worked together...
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Our Photo Shoot on ABC’s 20/20!
Posted on Tuesday, July 23 rd, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.“Steed has also met new friends who have opened doors to new possibilities. In June, a photographer, seeing potential in Steed as a model, brought him in for a photo shoot, completing the radical transformation he’s undergone physically a...
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Voices for Dignity in LVRJ – But What Next?
Posted on Sunday, May 26 th, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Our goal with the photo shoot depicted in the Las Vegas Review Journal was to give journalists, bloggers, activists and others the visual tools they need to put a face on these hidden crimes, to enable them to share this message in a more powerful wa...
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Abducted: From Victim to Survivor
Posted on Wednesday, May 15 th, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.When reports of rescued abduction survivors Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight flooded my Facebook and Twitter feeds, I couldn’t help but be reminded of the fateful sunny evening in a suburb of Chicago when Robert Koppa, a man on pa...
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Getting Angry Can Be Good
Posted on Monday, May 13 th, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.A new study says that we might not always be better off trying to get into a good mood. It is appropriate, healthy, and even useful to feel angry when competing or fighting with others, though it is not good for our overall well-being to feel anger a...
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Survivor Natashia, Her Story & Wishlist
Posted on Friday, May 10 th, 2013 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Voices for Dignity presents the struggles, success and needs of survivor “Natashia.” About Natashia Natashia started being trafficked at the age 14 when she was compelled into the “family business” by her mother. She endured...
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