Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sensitive topics related to sex crimes and sex trafficking. Listener discretion is advised.
In this compelling episode of Oldish, we welcome an extraordinary guest: Laila Mickelwait, a tireless advocate leading the charge to shut down Pornhub and confront its executives for their role in facilitating sex trafficking.
Laila reveals disturbing statistics and discusses the far-reaching effects of these crimes on victims of all ages, from young children to adults. She highlights the alarming accessibility of such content online and the urgent need for vigilance in protecting our children.
Her bestselling book, "Takedown: Inside the Fight to Shut Down Pornhub for Child Abuse, Rape, and Sex Trafficking," aims to inform and inspire action against these abuses. Join us for an eye-opening conversation that seeks to raise awareness and ignite change in the fight against exploitation.
Laila Mickelwait:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lailamickelwait
Twitter: Laila Mickelwait (@LailaMickelwait) / X
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lailamickelwait/
Sign Petition HERE: Traffickinghub - Shut Down Pornhub and Hold Its Executives Accountable for Aiding Trafficking
Takedown Book: https://takedownbook.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lailamickelwait1
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