Andi Buerger, Voices Against Trafficking | Feb 02, 2026 001
In this episode of Law Matters, host Sherry speaks with Andi Buerger, a survivor of child sex trafficking who has dedicated her life to advocating for victims and raising awareness about human trafficking. Andi shares her harrowing experiences and the journey that led her to become a lawyer and advocate for at-risk youth. The conversation delves into the definitions and types of human trafficking, the grooming process, the importance of awareness and prevention, and the long-term effects of trauma. Andi emphasizes the need for open conversations about safety and the resources available to help victims and their families. https://voicesagainsttrafficking.com/
- Andi Buerger is a survivor of child sex trafficking.
- The world often ignores the realities of human trafficking.
- Human trafficking includes sex trafficking and labor trafficking.
- Predators often appear trustworthy and respectable.
- Every 40 seconds, a child is abducted in America.
- College campuses are particularly dangerous for young women.
- Open conversations with children about safety are crucial.
- Grooming involves building trust to exploit victims.
- Trauma from trafficking can lead to long-term health issues.
- Awareness and community support are vital in combating trafficking.
