The Thinkergirls Pod Channel

On EP 15: of The Thinkergirls Pod Channel, Stacey June and Kristie Mercer creators of some of the most successful female podcasts and content in Australia, celebrate International Women's Day by chatting to author & anti trafficking advocate Somaly Mam. *Apologies for the low quality audio in this episode. It's worth persevering with for such an eye-opening and important chat with such a profound woman* Somaly takes us back and shares her story of survival (3:25) she reminds us Birthday's / age / days of the week are not important when you're living in such poverty. You just need to survive (5:44) When you're a Cambodian girl you have no voice (7:20) The haunting piece of advice Somaly's adoption father gave her (8:01) What are you concentrating on in such dark moments to just stay alive? (10:27) You're 'free' to live the brothel, but as a victim of abuse, you're never really free (11:01) Somali returns to the Cambodian village she grew up in for the first time (19:06) The moment Somaly decided