Corey Shdaimah, PhD, Daniel Thursz Distinguished Professor of Social Justice, University of Maryland School of Social Work, and Chrysanthi Leon, PhD, associate professor of sociology and criminal justice and founding member of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Gender-based Violence at the University of Delaware, introduce the importance of targeted sympathy, highlighting the vital deficiencies of Prostitution Diversion Programs (PDPs), which often stigmatize people and provide resources to only a few.
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