Topic > Serious Business: Exploitation of Women - 665

Serious Business: Exploitation of Women Women and girls are exploited every day in this world. Even though this phenomenon has existed for centuries, the epidemic must end. The main victims of this behavior are women and girls. Some of these disabled women usually become the number one source. According to Daniel B. Rosen, he states: “Almost universally, authors believe and studies support two premises: (1) that women and girls with disabilities are victims of violence and exploitation at a higher level than is commonly assumed ; (2) that collecting data on women and girls with disabilities subject to violence and exploitation is nearly impossible due to systemic barriers to collection. Even those women who are normal and live everyday life gain attention. There are many risk factors that make women the main victims of exploitation. “Being a woman, having no parents and being the eldest daughter… mental manipulation or exploitation. (Flowers 56) There is not just a certain breed of women and children who are exploited...