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Melissa Gira Grant

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Melissa Gira Grant is a senior reporter at The Appeal and the author of Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work (Verso). She has covered sex work and human trafficking for the Village Voice, The Nation, and Pacific Standard, among other publications.

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  • Beyond Strange Bedfellows

    How the “War on Trafficking” Was Made to Unite the Left and Right
    President Donald Trump signs H.R. 1865 (FOSTA) into law, 2018.

    The prevailing narrative about “human trafficking” was shaped by a relatively small group of political influencers on the Right who had dreams of organizing Christian activists around winnable social issues.

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