Human Trafficking Education

As anti-trafficking discourse continues to escalate in both news and social media outlets, many educators struggle to balance the narrative between sensationalized statistics and the requirement of many states to teach trafficking prevention during sexual health. This training will highlight history to sensitively destabilize some of the moral panic aspects of the anti-trafficking conversation while taking a nuanced look at the lived reality of youth in the sex trade. Lastly, this workshop will conclude with concrete resources, toolkits, and victim/survivor led research so that educators and advocates working with anti-trafficking curricula can confidently address the complexities of this multifaceted issue using a social justice approachs.

Time

2 hours

Format

Virtual (synchronous)

Intended Audience

Educators in WA

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to…

  • Define human trafficking
  • Analyze the moral panic around human trafficking and distinguish accurate vs sensationalized information
  • Implement practices for teaching about human trafficking within CSHE topics and beyond
  • Share resources for educating and supporting young people
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