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My friend asked me to come to Bangkok with her to work.
我的朋友让我和她一起去曼谷工作。
At that time I was too young and afraid.
那时候我太年轻，太害怕了。
But a few years later I had given birth to a daughter.
但几年后，我生了一个女儿。
And my husband and I had separated.
我丈夫和我分居了。
So, I changed my mind.
所以，我改变主意了。
I went to Bangkok.
我去了曼谷。
I left my baby with my mother and told her I was going to earn money.
我把我的孩子留给了我的母亲，告诉她我要去赚钱。
But I did not tell my mother what I was doing for the money.
但我没有告诉她我怎么赚钱。
I still have not told her.
我至今都还没有告诉她。
She would be so ashamed.
否则她会非常羞愧的。
In Bangkok Pim became a sex worker.
在曼谷，皮姆成为了一名性工作者。
She had sex with men for money.
她为了钱和男人发生性关系。
She sent money home to her mother and baby.
她把钱寄回家给她的母亲和孩子。
Many women around the world are sex workers like Pim.
世界各地的许多女性都是像皮姆这样的性工作者。
Some of them feel that it is the only way to make money.
他们中的一些人认为这是赚钱的唯一途径。
It is the only way to support themselves and their families.
这是养活自己和家人的唯一途径。
But sometimes people force women to be sex workers.
但有时人们会强迫女性成为性工作者。
People buy, sell and trade women.
人们会买卖和交易女性。
They use women as sex slaves.
他们把女人当做性奴。
Most women do not want to be sex workers.
大多数女性都不想成为性工作者。
It is a dark world.
这是一个黑暗的世界。
It is a world filled with shame, violence, and fear.
这是一个充满羞耻、暴力和恐惧的世界。
Pim said, “I wish I had never become a sex worker.
皮姆说：“我希望我从来没有做过性工作者。
I think some foreign men think it is okay to pay for sex in Thailand.
我想有些外国男人认为在泰国付钱买性服务是可以的。
They think the girls actually want to do this.
他们认为女孩们真的想这么做。
But these men do not understand that most of us have no choice.
但这些男人不明白，我们大多数人别无选择。
We are just trying to earn money for our families and waiting for the chance to leave.”
我们只是在努力挣钱养家糊口，等待离开的机会。”
Nightlight is a group in Thailand.
夜光是泰国的一个组织。
Members of Nightlight understand that the life of a sex worker can be difficult and dangerous.
夜光组织的成员明白，性工作者的生活是很艰难和危险的。
They understand that most women would like to have a different life.
他们明白，大多数女性都想过一种不同的生活。
That is why Nightlight works to take women off the streets.
这就是为什么夜光让女性远离街头。
Nightlight helps women learn skills and start a new life.
夜光帮助女性学习技能，开始新生活。
Nightlight helps bring women out of the dark, and into the light.
夜光帮助女性走出黑暗，走进光明。
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