by RAHAB Editorial Team | Mar 3, 2023 | Education and Awareness
Buying sex is illegal throughout most of the United States, yet human trafficking remains an issue. Despite it being outlawed, there are still people buying sex in our communities. The question stands, who are these people? While it isn’t easy to profile a sex buyer,...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Dec 9, 2022 | Education and Awareness
Did you know men can play an active role in combatting trafficking? There is often an assumption that human trafficking is a woman’s issue. Because women and girls make up the majority of victims, we see why that is a generally held belief. How Men Can Step In We...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Nov 11, 2022 | Truth Matters
“How could they do that to her, she’s somebody’s daughter!” Popularized in recent media, “somebody’s daughter” has become a phrase commonly used when referring to victims and survivors of violent crimes. We hear it a lot when we talk about trafficking survivors....
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Oct 14, 2022 | Trauma and Healing
The darkness. It’s drowning. It’s heavy. This weight is paralyzing. Isolating. No one gets it. No one can possibly understand the pain and confusion and separation I am under. The easiest escape is often to let it consume me. Because the pain is familiar, at least. I...
by RAHAB Editorial Team | Sep 16, 2022 | Truth Matters
If you pay close attention, you’ll notice we write the name of our organization differently than a normal name. For us, RAHAB is an acronym. In our name, RAHAB stands for Reaching Above Hopelessness and Brokenness. But Rahab is also the name of a woman who had an...