There is a podcast episode[1] from the "Ist das normal"-podcast, where they also discuss this. Iirc, the consensus was not do prohibit sex work, but to support

There is a podcast episode[1] from the "Ist das normal"-podcast, where they also discuss this. Iirc, the consensus was not do prohibit sex work, but to support sex workers to better their situation. Provide education, health services, help them if they want to get out of sex work, that kind of things. The article ends with > Men do fucked up things and these men who want to rape you in their daughter’s bed, they don’t care if it’s illegal or not. They will do it either way. But under the Nordic Model, women can call the police or go to a support group afterwards and get free trauma therapy. You can’t get that anywhere where they don’t have the Nordic Model. If he raped you, that is a crime. Everywhere in the western world. So yes, you should be able to go to the police and get therapy. [1] https://www.zeit.de/gesundheit/zeit-doctor/2022-10/sexarbeit-beruf-moralvorstellung-sexualforschung-prostitution-sexpodcast https://www.zeit.de/gesundheit/zeit-doctor/2022-10/sexarbeit...