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Let’s criminalise the men buying sex, and spare the women they exploit
- A new report lays bare the brutal realities of life for sex workers in Britain.
The law must now change to protect them
- Sophie Walker
- The Guardian
”You know when you buy something and it doesn’t work properly, the first thing you will do is pick it up and shake it. The same principle applies to prostitution. If your mouth isn’t open wide enough or your throat isn’t deep enough. So you are always at risk of being raped or abused if the buyer feels he is not getting what he paid for.”
Mia de Faoite spent six years in prostitution.
During those years she was raped numerous times, including a…