Backpage Adult Section Shuts Down: Is this a Step Towards Dismantling Sex Trafficking?

By Amber Hopkins, Amara Intern   Backpage, the world’s second largest classified ad website, censored its adult content pages on the eve of a scathing Senate subcommittee report released January 9, 2017.[i] The Senate subcommittee report describes a 21-month investigation into the website’s commercial sex dealings.[ii] Primarily concerning evidence showing that Backpage edited as many … Continue reading Backpage Adult Section Shuts Down: Is this a Step Towards Dismantling Sex Trafficking?