The negative impact of media exposure on sex workers

The negative impact of media exposure on sex workers

Over the past 24 hours 22 sex workers were evicted from premises in Soho London. The sex workers in question had been subject of coercion and rape and victims of sex trafficking. During the official police raid reporters were welcomed onto the scene by the police officers, and the victimized sex workers, were exposed to un-consenting photography. While some of these sex workers may have been victimized and pushed into the sex trade, it is not clear whether all those who were evicted out of their homes, were. Believe it…