bluepenguin

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   by bluepenguin 7y ago

   I’d like to see the same data collected where sex work is legal.
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   by bluepenguin 8y ago

   In Australia, where sex work is mostly legal (laws are a bit different from state to state), sex workers used to use backpage a lot. When it went down, they started creating their own low cost advertising platforms or moving to Locanto that
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   by bluepenguin 12y ago

   I'm in AU where prostitution is legal and regulated, but laws vary from state to state. As far as I can tell trafficking is not a huge problem. There is certainly no incentive for the majority of clients to seek out trafficked workers
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   by bluepenguin 12y ago

   A lot of men go into unnecessary graphic details most of which are not really useful and unnecessarily objectify the women they review. It would be like reviewing a guitar tutor by describing how they placed their fingers on the fret board
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   by bluepenguin 12y ago

   Which is why prostitution needs to be legalised and regulated and people need to stop stigmatising it. It becomes much less of a problem when the people involved know they have rights and can safely go to the authorities if they need help.
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   by bluepenguin 12y ago

   There's lots of online resources to find sex workers. What website you use, is probably determined by what country you're in. I've never heard of adultwork.com. There are even review sites where users can review - often in un