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For many people it in fact is not a choice — other employers reject them based on how they look, or very often what gender they were assigned at birth. Even for
by damnyou 7y ago
For many people it in fact is not a choice — other employers reject them based on how they look, or very often what gender they were assigned at birth. Even for those that it is, sex work tends to pay much better than most other choices — that allows people to support large networks on their income.
This and many other arguments have been thoroughly dissected by sex workers and I have no interest in relitigating things here. You are welcome to do your own reading, starting from Amnesty International: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/05/amnesty-international-publishes-policy-and-research-on-protection-of-sex-workers-rights/ https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/05/amnesty-inter...
There are no utopias. Your country's laws are harmful and oppressive. You can certainly advocate for either incremental solutions (change the law) or more radical ones (smash the state), but there is no perfection, anywhere.