When it comes to sexual exploitation, children are being viewed and treated as criminals by law enforcement and judicial authorities. Countries that view child prostitutes in this manner treat the child in such a cruel manner, up to even killing them. They are not viewed as victims, even with all the previous torture they faced themselves with.
Throughout history people have found ways to alter their conscienceness. In primitive societies psychoactive plants were sacred and ingested with care, with supposed spiritual intent, but use was often limited to a corrupt powerful few who used fear and superstition to control the masses.
I've realized that I haven't been sharing the whole story of my life in China or the real picture of China in general. I've been positive at times; negative at times, but I haven't clearly illustrated how my perspective has changed recently. Now, I try to dwell in an in between non-biased space and give events that happen a deeper look.
When individuals remain in control of their own bodies society benefits. However, have you noticed, opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on your door forever! Or how forbidden fruits create many jams? Sex and drugs, for both abstinence is safest but few choose it.
I have become aware of a story where a woman was pregnant with her second child. She held a good position in society and it was decided for her that she would have an abortion. Her clothes and belongings were taken from her hospital room and she was told she would have the abortion the next day. Scared, she called a friend.
The year is 2008: you’re sitting in a haze, staring at a newly opened Microsoft Word document. The occasional chimes of forgotten AIM conversations catch your attention for a few fleeting moments, but you remain lost in your thoughts. You feel as though you no longer hold reign over your life; your voice was lost amidst the rabble.
