Banning Sex Work Advertising Online Will Put Sex Workers in Danger
United Kingdom (Conversation) – Just months after the US government introduced an outright ban on advertising for sexual services, an unlikely coalition of politicians fronted by the Labour MP Sarah Champion held a House of Commons debate calling for similar measures in Britain. Following a report from Champion and her colleagues on the all-party parliamentary group for prostitution, the debate took aim at websites and online adult platforms offering sexual services. Yet the majority of sex work experts argue that, as research has demonstrated, banning online sites would drive commercial…
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