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Unit 6- Teen Talk Flashcards

1
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Many changes happen in the female body during _____.

A

Puberty.

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For example, about once a month, an egg is released from one of the almond-shaped organs known as the _____.

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Ovaries

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This process is called _____.

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Ovulation

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The egg then enters the _____.

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Fallopian Tube

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For a few days, the egg cell travels through this tube towards the _____, which is the strongest muscle in the female body. This is where the fetus grows if a female is pregnant.

A

Uterus

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The lining of this organ, called the _____, thickens in preparation for a fertilized egg. If the egg is not fertilized by a _____, it will leave the body, along with the lining of the uterus and a small amount of blood. This process is called _____.

A

Endometrium-Sperm Cell- Menstruation

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The _____ is located at the bottom of the uterus, and has a tiny opening as its center. This opening dilates to approximately 10 centimeters, the size of a bagel during labor so that a baby can pass through during childbirth.

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Cervix

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8
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This may also be a common site for cancer in female bodies, which a doctor can check for during a _____ test.

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PAP

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The _____ is the female sexual organ through which menstrual blood passes and is the canal that a baby travels down during birth. It secretes a natural lubrication called “vaginal fluid” through its walls when a female is sexually aroused.

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Vagina

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Some female bodies have a thin fold of skin near the opening to the vagina, which is called the _____.

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Hymen

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The entire outside of the female genitals is called the _____. There are folds of skin, which are part of this organ, which protect the opening from infection.

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Vulva

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The _____ are the outermost, and have pubic hair growing on them. The _____ are darker in color because they are made up of erectile tissue, which fill up with blood when a female is sexually aroused.

A

Outer Labia-Inner Labia

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The inner labia come together to form a protective hood around the _____, which is a small bundle of nerve endings and erectile tissue that hardens and enlarges like the penis during arousal. This is the only organ in the human body that exists solely for the purpose of pleasure.

A

Clitoris

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Many changes happen in the male body during puberty. For example, the two oval-shaped glands called the _____ start producing _____. These glands are held in a sac of skin called the _____, which regulates their temperature by holding them closer or farther from the body.

A

Testicles-Sperm Cells-Scrotum

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After the sperm cells are produced, they are stored in a large, coiled tube on the outer surface of each testicle called the _____, where they remain until they become mature.

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Epididymis

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From this coiled tube, the mature sperm cells enter a large tube called the _____, which acts as the “sperm highway.” The sperm travel through this tube and mix with fluid from the _____, which is a common site of cancer in male bodies. The combination of the sperm cells plus this fluid is called _____. The fluid then leaves the body through a tube in the penis called the _____, which is the same tube urine passes through. When the fluid leaves the body, it is called _____.

A

Vas Deferens- Prostate Gland-Semen-Urethra-Ejaculation

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17
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When a male is sexually aroused, the spongy tissue in the _____ fills with blood. This is called an _____, and it typically happens before ejaculation.

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Penis-Erection

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If a male has not been circumcised, a piece of skin called the _____ covers the head of the penis. Uncircumcised male bodies must remember to clean underneath it in the shower.

A

Foreskin

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Because the urethra has two functions (urination and ejaculation), a male body releases a few drops of _____ to “clean out” the passageway of any urine traces during sexual arousal. This fluid can leak out of the penis before ejaculation and can contain thousands of sperm cells. It is recommended to always have the penis covered when near the vagina, anus, or mouth to prevent getting or spreading STIs and undesired pregnancy.

A

Pre-ejaculatory fluid

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20
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Explain a couple of important things during the 1st trimester of fetal development.

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The fetus starts developing fingers, nose, lips, eyes, and a spinal cord.

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Explain a couple of important things during the 2nd trimester of fetal development.

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The fetus starts to hiccup, open its eyes, and develop reflexes, like swallowing and sucking. By this point, the gender can be found.

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Explain a couple of important things during the 3rd trimester of fetal development.

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Over the final four months, the fetus weight will almost triple.

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23
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A pregnancy usually lasts about _____.

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40 Weeks

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24
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Explain the Birth Process

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The fetus initiates labor with the aid of hormones. The uterus begins to contract, the cervix opens to about 10 cm, and with the help of contractions, the pregnant person will push the baby out through the vagina.

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25
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What are the steps of conception?

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Ovulation-Fertilization-Implantation OFI

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26
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What are the birth process steps?

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Contractions-Cervix Dilation- Push out Baby CCP

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27
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What are the four key aspects of sexual identity?

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Biological Sex- Gender Identity- Gender Expression- Sexual Orientation BIEO

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28
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Define Intersex

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Being born with a mixture of typical male and female body parts.

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29
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Define Gender Identity

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How you feel internally and socially.

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30
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Define Transgender

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A person who identifies as a different gender than they were assigned at birth.

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31
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Define Genderqueer

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Gender may vary over time.

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32
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Define Trans

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An umbrella term for people whose body at birth does not match the way they feel inside.

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33
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Define Gender Expression

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How you communicate your gender to the outside world.

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34
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Define Androgynous

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Both masculine and feminine or neither masculine nor feminine.

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35
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Define Cross-Dresser

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Someone who dresses differently than the gender they identify.

36
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Define Sexual Orientation

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Who you are attracted to.

37
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Define Pansexual

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Attracted to people of any gender of sex.

38
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What makes a person gay/lesbian?

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Genetics-Hormones

39
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Most gay parents have _____ kids.

A

Heterosexual

40
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What are the legally available pregnancy options?

A

Parenting-Safe Surrender-Abortion-Adoption PSAA

41
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What are the abortion options?

A

Medical-Surgical MS

42
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What are the birth control methods?

A

Behavior-Barrier-Hormonal BBH

43
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Hormonal Birth Control prevents _____.

A

Ovulation

44
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Explain everything about the IUD.

A

Over 99% effective- Goes inside the uterus- Works for 3-12 years- There are hormonal and copper IUDS

45
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List some important facts about STIs

A

May have no signs or symptoms-Being infected with one STI increases the risk of HIV or other STIs. SR

46
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What are the types of STIs?

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Parasitic-Viral-Bacterial PVB

47
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_____ STIs are the only type of STIs that cannot be cured.

A

Viral

48
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List some important things about trichomoniasis.

A

Can be transmitted through unprotected vaginal, oral, or anal sex-Burning of the genitals could be a sign

49
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List some important things about Pubic Lice.

A

Can be transmitted through unprotected sex and through contaminated clothes- Intense itching around the genitals can be a sign

50
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List some important things about Genital Herpes.

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First type is commonly contracted through nonsexual contact with saliva and the second type is commonly contracted through direct intimate skin-to-skin contact. Genital blisters can be a sign.

51
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List some important things about HPV.

A

Can be transmitted through unprotected sex and intimate skin-to-skin contact. Genital warts can be a sign

52
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List some important thing about HIV.

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Can be transmitted when sexual fluids come in contact with mucous membrane, damaged tissue, or injected directly into the bloodstream.

53
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List some important things about Hepatitis B

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Can be transmitted from exposure to infected blood or body fluids and unprotected sex. Dark or brown urine can be a sign.

54
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List some important things about Chlamydia

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Can be transmitted through genital contact during sex. Yellow/Green and/or smelly discharge from the penis can be a sign.

55
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List some important things about Syphilis

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Can be transmitted through direct contact with infected sores and through unprotected sex. Skin rash and severe medical problems can be a sign.

56
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List some important things about Gonorrhea

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Can be transmitted through unprotected sex. Burning sensation during urination can be a sign.

57
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What are the Parasitic STIs?

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Trichomoniasis-Pubic Lice TP

58
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What are the Viral STIs?

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Genital Herpes-HPV-HIV-Hepatitis B HHHH

59
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What are the bacterial STIs?

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Chlamydia-Syphilis-Gonorrhea CSG

60
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Define AIDS?

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When someone who has HIV starts to get sick and their immune system is very weak, a doctor will diagnose them with AIDS.

61
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What medications should a person take if they are HIV negative?

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PrEP-PEP

62
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What medications should a person take if they are HIV positive?

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ART

63
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Define Chlamydia

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An STD which causes discharge and a burning sensation while urinating, and may cause permanent damage if let untreated.

64
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Define Hepatitis B

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A viral STD which attacks the liver, and can cause extreme illness or death.

65
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Define Syphilis

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An STD which can cause sores, infections, rashes, flu-like symptoms, and in late stages, severe illness and even death.

66
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What are the types of abuse?

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Physical-Psychological-Emotional-Sexual PPES

67
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What are the steps in a cycle of violence in relationship abuse?

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Honeymoon Phase-Tension Builds Up-Incident (this all repeats) HTI

68
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What are some signs that a person is being abused in a relationship?

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Signs of Physical Abuse-Signs of depression-Anxiety-Changes in self-care, grades, etc PDAC

69
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How does sexual consent work in California?

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Both partners are 18 or older-Both partners are sober- Both partners verbally agree.

70
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Define Sexual Harassment

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Doing or saying anything sexual that makes someone feel uncomfortable.

71
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Define Sexual Assault

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Forcing someone to have sexual contact.

72
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Define Rape

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Forcing someone to have sex.

73
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Define Sex Trafficking

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Using force, fraud, or coercion to sexually exploit someone.

74
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What does human trafficking include?

A

Sex Trafficking-Labor Trafficking

75
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Define Branding

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A tattoo or carving on a victim that indicates ownership by a trafficker/pimp/gang.

76
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Define Brothel

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These establishments may be apartments, houses, trailers, or any facility where sex is sold on the premises.

77
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Define Coercion

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Threats of serious harm to or physical constraints against any person.

78
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Define Commercial Sex Act

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Any sex act on the account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person.

79
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Define Escort Service

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An organization, operating chiefly via cellphone and the internet, which sends a victim to a buyer’s location.

80
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Define Grooming

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The abuser befriends, or builds a relationship with the victim in order to establish a relationship of trust.

81
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Define Peonage

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The practice of holding persons in servitude or partial slavery, which compels a person to pay off a debt with work.

82
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Define Pimp

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A person who controls and financially benefits from the commercial sexual exploitation of another person.

83
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Define Recruit

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A newcomer; a fresh newly enlisted person.

84
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Define Smuggling

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To move (goods or people) secretly and illegally into or out of a country.

85
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Define Stalk

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To follow and/or spy on someone in a harassing or obsessive way.

86
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Define Traffickers

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People who exploit others for profit. They can be any demographic, individual and groups, street gangs and organized crime, business or contractors.

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