"What is it about the human spirit that we believe we can rise again, become more than our former self told us we could be? I believed..." Those are the first words of a documentary teaser for Trade in Hope, a story about human trafficking filmed in Austin, Texas. Yes, that's right, a documentary about modern-day slavery in the US, in my hometown. Did you know that twelve is the average age of of entry into prostitution in the US? When I was twelve do you know what I was doing? I was reading A … [Read more...]