Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
Welcome to Invading the Darkness: stories from the fight against child sex trafficking in the United States. This podcast features Linda Smith, the founder of Shared Hope International, sharing stories from her 23 years of fighting the battle of domestic minor sex trafficking.
In 2025, "Invading the Darkness" will introduce a video element to its podcast, featuring hosts Yvonne and Kim, who are survivors of sex trafficking and advocates for the Just Like Me campaign.
Yvonne and Kim will share their life experiences, insights, and narratives from other survivors.
Our desire is that each episode will help you better understand the importance of fighting child sexual exploitation in the United States.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 52
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Season 2 Episode 1 Have you Ever Paid For Sex?
Hello and welcome to Invading the Darkness: stories from the fight against child sex trafficking featuring Linda Smith, the founder of Shared Hope International. Join Linda as she shares stories from…
Season 1 Episode 11 Yvonnes Story
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Season 1 Episode 10 Our Children Lack Justice
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Season 1 Episode 9 Demand creates the market
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Season 1 Episode 8 Restoration is Rescue
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Season 1 Episode 7 What About the Boys?
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Season 1 Episode 6 Molding New Perspectives
Season 1 Episode 6 Molding New Perspectives
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Season 1 Episode 5 Daisy and the Chicago Case
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Season 1 Episode 4 The Kansas Case
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Season 1 Episode 3 Culture, Language, and the Law
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Season 1 Episode 2 In the Beginning
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Season 1 Episode 1 Getting the Language Right
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