Donna M. Hughes, an expert in sex trafficking, discusses the connections between the porn industry and sex trafficking. The podcast explores the use of force, fraud, and coercion in porn production and compares violence scenes in mainstream films and porn. Hughes and Dr. Mari Irvine analyze the definitions of sex trafficking and consent in the porn industry, challenging the notion of pornography as a contractual agreement. The importance of reducing the demand for exploited sex and pornography to combat human trafficking is emphasized.
