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Am I doing the right thing?

Look in the mirror, are you looking at the person who spends the money you make?

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1. Working in prostitution is much

    more difficult than I imagined.                                               

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2. I have to work very long hours.                                                                                            

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3. I can’t stop doing this work because

    I need to make much more money.                           

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4. I never wanted to work in these kind

                    of places.                                                                 

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5. I never wanted to be a sexworker. 

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6. I was raped as a kind of training for         

                         the job.

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7. They say that I can’t have a day off

      until I have paid my debts.

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8. I was promised another job but that

     will be available after some time.

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9. I agreed to work the first time only

             for the board and lodging.

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10. I was promised far more money

                    than I get.

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11. I only get some pocket money.                                                                                                   

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12. I have a lot of debts.

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13. I am afraid something will happen to

        my family if I don’t pay my debts.

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14. I am told it is normal to hand over

                   large part of money.                                                       

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15. All the money that I make I give 

     to somebody that guards it until I

      go home.

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16. Someone says that I have to make

       a minimum amount of money every

       day before I can rest.

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17. I don’t know how much money

      I make every day. Someone handles

      my money. 

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18. I have to pay a lot to people who

                 arrange my papers.                                                         

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 19. Somebody guards my passport so

                nobody can steel it.                                                        

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20. My documents are not right, but

         someone will take care of that.                                       

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21. I know someone who says he can

             find a husband for me.

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22. Somebody bought me.

                                                                                                                                           

 

23. If I protest I will be sold to a person

      who is even worse than the one who

       owns me now.

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24. They say I have to stay indoors

       otherwise I might get into trouble

                 with the police.          

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25. I’m not free to go out.

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26. They don’t let me contact

                   my family.

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27. If I don’t obey they will tell my family

             that I’m doing the bad work.                                 

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28. If I try to escape from this situation I

             bring my child in danger.

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29. I am afraid of the police.

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30. I don’t know anybody who I

                         can trust.

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