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Is Paying for Sex Really Worth It? No, Prostitution Exploits Many Women’s Deep Pain

Myers-Powell writes about her personal experience with prostitution relating it to the exploitation and deep pain that prostitution causes. Myers-Powell is a survivor of prostitution who is the co-founder of Dream Catcher, a program designed to divert at-risk teens before they become prostitutes. She is a motivational speaker and a founding board member of the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation.

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