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April 19, 2026Violence and Gender

Perspectives of Stakeholders Working to End the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in Atlanta, Georgia

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DDDora DucakSNSubasri NarasimhanCRCarrie E. Ripkey

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Overview

Qualitative exploration of challenges faced by stakeholders addressing commercial sexual exploitation of children in Atlanta, highlighting the need for survivor-led initiatives.

Key Points

  • This study aims to explore the perspectives of stakeholders involved in combating commercial sexual exploitation of children in Atlanta.
  • Conducted in-depth interviews with 12 stakeholders in CSEC prevention and response.
  • Utilized zoom and telephone for data collection.
  • Applied inductive coding to identify emergent themes.
  • Identified changing risk profiles for at-risk youth.
  • Highlighted stereotypes and stigma as barriers to effective responses.
  • Emphasized the need for greater support for youth with higher risk factors.
  • Called for more survivor-led and community-based initiatives.
  • Noted gaps in services for specific vulnerable youth populations.

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Ducak et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e472fc010ef96374d8ee5chttps://doi.org/10.1089/vio.2021.0048
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