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Revolting Prostitutes The Fight for Sex Workers' Rights

Molly Smith

How the law harms sex workers—and what they want instead Do you have to endorse prostitution in order to support sex worker rights? Should clients be criminalized, and can the police deliver justice?

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The Ezra Klein Show

The book argued forcefully for the decriminalisation of sex work and presented a detailed case that the law should protect workers rather than punish buyers.

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The second book is a book called Revolting Prostitutes which I engage with pretty closely in my book. It's written by two British sex workers, Juno Mack and Molly Smith.

— Episode: Can We Change Our Sexual Desires? Should...

Episode: Can We Change Our Sexual Desires? Should We?

The book argued forcefully for the decriminalisation of sex work and presented a detailed case that the law should protect workers rather than punish buyers.

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The second book is a book called Revolting Prostitutes which I engage with pretty closely in my book. It's written by two British sex workers, Juno Mack and Molly Smith.

It is the most dispositive defense of sex work decriminalisation I have ever read. Maybe like the most dispositive case for anything, any policy recommendation I've ever read.

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