It's not necessarily growing. I would say, though, that since the legislative changes in 2014, we're finding that it's much more difficult for such individuals to get out of these situations. In Quebec, hundreds of millions of dollars are being invested in the fight against sexual exploitation. The result is that they've completely lost access to all kinds of services because they have to identify themselves as victims, which they don't want to do.
On April 20th, 2023. See this statement in context.