Andrea J. Nichols is professor of sociology at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park and lecturer and anti-trafficking initiative coordinator at Washington University in St. Louis. She is the author of Sex Trafficking in the United States: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice (Columbia, 2016), coauthor of Human Trafficking in the Midwest: A Case Study of St. Louis and the Bi-State Area (2015), and coeditor of Broadening the Scope of Human Trafficking Research: A Reader (2016). Tonya Edmond is associate professor of social work and associate dean for diversity, inclusion, and equity at the Brown School of Social Work and a faculty fellow in the Office of the Provost at Washington University in St. Louis. Erin C. Heil is associate professor of criminal justice studies at Southeastern Illinois University Edwardsville. She is the author of Sex Slaves and Serfs: The Dynamics of Human Trafficking in a Small Florida Town (2012), coauthor of Human Trafficking in the Midwest: A Case Study of St. Louis and the Bi-State Area (2015), and coeditor of Broadening the Scope of Human Trafficking Research: A Reader (2016).