Better Call Daddy29 Jul 2020

4. Sex Trafficked and Faked Her Own Death: Jennelle Gordon

You never know who you're sitting next to on an airplane and what they could be going through."

"When you support survivors, you really stop the pandemic that has taken over the globe."

In this powerful episode of Better Call Daddy, hosts Reena Watts and Wayne Friedman welcome Jennelle, a courageous survivor of the sex trafficking industry.

For 12 harrowing years, Jennelle endured unimaginable struggles, but her journey of survival has transformed her into a beacon of hope for others facing similar challenges.

Jennelle shares her gripping story, revealing the subtle realities of human trafficking that often go unnoticed, even in affluent neighborhoods.

She discusses the alarming statistics surrounding trafficking in California and the tactics used by traffickers to lure vulnerable individuals, especially through social media and online platforms.

Throughout the conversation, Jennelle reflects on her own experiences, from being a product of the foster care system to navigating the dangers of the trafficking world.

She emphasizes the importance of awareness and education, urging listeners to recognize the signs of trafficking and to advocate for those who are trapped.

With the support of influential figures like Tony Robbins, Janelle has channeled her pain into purpose by founding Beyond Freedom, a nonprofit dedicated to helping survivors heal and reclaim their lives. Tune in to hear her inspiring journey of resilience, empowerment, and the vital work being done to combat sex trafficking.

This episode is a call to action for everyone to engage in the fight against trafficking, support survivors, and foster a community of awareness and compassion. (00:00) Welcome to the better call Daddy show, the number one podcast (00:32) Jennelle was part of the sex trafficking industry for 12 years (04:04) You say your main pimp was your boyfriend (08:01) How did you escape the cult you were in? Land up in a strip club (09:17) How did you choose Thailand, and what was that like for you (10:20) Is there a stigma around tantra or is it empowering (10:46) Tell me about your days as a stripper and how that evolved (11:40) You work with various organizations to help women like yourself. How did that come about?

Join us for this eye-opening discussion and learn how you can help make a difference in the lives of those affected by trafficking.

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