{"id":109,"date":"2009-05-31T14:05:23","date_gmt":"2009-05-31T14:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/flirtingwithfaith\/2009\/05\/taking-steps-to-fight-the-sex-trade.html"},"modified":"2009-05-31T14:05:23","modified_gmt":"2009-05-31T14:05:23","slug":"taking-steps-to-fight-the-sex-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/flirtingwithfaith\/2009\/05\/taking-steps-to-fight-the-sex-trade.html","title":{"rendered":"Taking Steps to Fight the Sex Trade&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Brian Wurzell, a fellow blogger at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conversantlife.com\/\">ConversantLife.com<\/a>, posted this interview with three young women who are going beyond change-the-world rhetoric and putting their money, time and energy where there mouths are to combat the international sex trade. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ijm.org\/resources\/bethanyhoang\">Bethany Hoang<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Jeannie-Mai\/660006790\">Jeannie Mai<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Naomi-Zacharias\/716039118\">Naomi Zacharias<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0discuss the organizations they work with and how we can get involved. \u00c2\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4799371&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4799371&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/4799371\">Abolishing the Sex Trade&#8230;<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user860994\">brianwurzell<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Wurzell, a fellow blogger at ConversantLife.com, posted this interview with three young women who are going beyond change-the-world rhetoric and putting their money, time and energy where there mouths are to combat the international sex trade. 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