After reading Girls Life Us by Rachel Lloyd and completing the Reaction Essay Book Report, think about and discuss how you would respond to the three myths listed below (in 300-400 words total). Tip: It is best to prepare your post in a Word document and then cut and paste it into the discussion board. This will ensure that you do not lose your work if you get disconnected from the Internet before saving your work.) Grading criteria for your post and response to other students are available here download.
Below are three of the most common myths regarding Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking in the United States. After reading this book and other materials from this course, how will you respond to others who believe these myths and mention them to you in the future?
The first misconception is that prostitution, even when involving minors, is a victimless crime and therefore, there is no harm associated with it.
Second, there is a popular misconception that minors freely choose prostitution and they retain power and control in the situation.
Another commonly held belief is that prostitution is a glamorous and exciting life which offers wealth or employment to the prostituted child.