Global changes in immigration, migration, health, public policy, and employment are having an enormous impact on the sex industry today. In particular, as journalists of the newly focused topic on sex working have presented papers to document some of the changes, journalists have begun to ask questions of the impact of sex slavery on societies and civilizations around the world.
Sex workers, forced to work against their will and risking injury, sometimes death, have been the subject of global discussions for some time now. As these international discussions come to light and journalists begin to examine how the sex industry continues to develop, governments and organizations involved in the sex industry need to consider how they can support workers and give them the information and resources they need to survive and thrive in dangerous conditions.
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