#StopTheDemand
Sex trafficking is a global epidemic that affects 4.5 million people across the globe. #StopTheDemand shines a light on the victims and survivors of sex trafficking while raising awareness about one of the main sources that drives the demand for sexual exploitation: pornography.
Is Porn Connected to Sex Trafficking? TAKE QUIZ
Trafficking By the Numbers
14.5 million people are estimated to be trapped in forced sexual exploitation around the world.
2Hundreds of thousands of trafficking victims are located within the United States.
3Sex trafficking generates $99 billion annually.
4The average age victims are first trafficked is 16, according to one survey.
Porn’s Link to Trafficking
149% of trafficking survivors say pornography was made of them while they were enslaved, a study shows.
2The average age trafficking victims are forced into pornography production is 12.8 years old, a study shows.
363% of underage sex trafficking victims say they were advertised or sold online, a study shows.
4“It is much easier to disguise the age of a (trafficking) victim through a picture in an online advertisement than it is to hide her age in person.” –Thorn
One person trafficked is one too many.
Donate To Support Survivors
We partnered with HELP International to raise $10,000 to support sex trafficking survivors in Nepal.
Help Us Raise $10,000
One month’s shelter expenses:
- $4,440 – Rent, shelter staff, utilities
- $2,770 – Food and toiletries
One-time shelter expenses:
- $900 – 30 transportations to therapy
- $800 – Income-generating sewing project
- $400 – 5 bus rentals
- $390 – 26 school uniforms
- $300 – Shelter field trip
Win A Trip To Work With Survivors In Nepal.
HELP International and FTND are offering an all-expense paid volunteer trip to Nepal. Here’s how to qualify:
- Earn 300 minutes in the Fighter App Learn More
- Follow HELP International
- Submit a video Learn More
Nepal Trip FAQs
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The Fighter App
Download the Fighter App today and participate in conversation-starting activities to help #StopTheDemand. By earning 300 Fighter App minutes you qualify to win an all-expense paid volunteer trip to Nepal courtesy of HELP International and Fight the New Drug. Other prizes include an exclusive piece of jewelry from APSE Adorn and various merch packages with conversation-starting gear. Join the fight today!
Know The Issue
Read more about the various ways trafficking is connected to porn.
