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Reality Behind Pimp Culture
LREI Feminism Class With Rachel LLoyd My journey learning about the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) started with a very eye-opening documentary, Very Young Girls. This documentary...
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Media Selling Pimp Culture
Every morning when I take the train, I put my iPod on shuffle and let various thoughts run through my head. But as I think about how tired I am or about the math test I have during first period, I...
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Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children: America’s Contemporary Form of...
In 1865, under President Abraham Lincoln, the United States of America adopted the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution. The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude,...
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How We Fail Trafficked American Girls
When I say child sex trafficking, what pops into your mind? Street children in the Philippines, maybe? Illegal brothels in Cambodia and Ukraine? I can tell you what you’re definitely not thinking...
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Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Stockholm Syndrome: Why It’s...
While I was sitting in my living room talking to my mom, somehow the topic of Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) came up. “Do you know that this is going on in our own city? In the...
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How a Pimp Catches his Prey
The Prey “Pimps prey upon the most vulnerable girls and young women; girls who are runaways and homeless, girls who have been victims of child sexual abuse, low-income girls, often girls of color, who...
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My Misinformed Male Brain Needs Feminism
I need feminism because how else will I see the truth? (photo credit: Ileana Jiménez). Before I took this high school class on feminism, I had all the wrong ideas about feminism, but I did not know I...
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Discovering My Feminist Toolbox
I need feminism because I cannot accept how prevalent injustice has become. (photo credit: Ileana Jiménez). I need feminism because I cannot accept how prevalent injustice has become in our society. I...
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Discovering Why I Need to Tell Myself I Am a Feminist Every Day
This is only one of the many reasons that I NEED feminism. Photo Credit: Ileana Jimenez I need feminism because my gender should not stop me from doing anything that I could possibly want to do or...
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Why Wouldn’t I Need Feminism?
“I need feminism because every girl should feel empowered, and no one should be limited by society’s definition of normal.” (photo credit: Ileana Jiménez) After several minutes of stressing about how...
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