The truth about women and sex work
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In this episode we'll be talking to two women about how best to protect sex workers. Would decriminalising sex work help? Could it even make things worse?
Jan Coleman is a former prostitute who has been fighting sexual exploitation in the porn industry for 17 years. After working as a porn actress she was sex trafficked herself. She now works as Intervention Leader for Kainos in Germany.
Karen Murdarasi is an Albanian interpreter and the secretary of Restore Glasgow, an anti-human-trafficking charity. She worked as a missionary in Albania in the early 2000s and has written on the subject in her first novel, Leda.
The Great Sexpectations dilemma this episode is 'Is born again virginity possible?'
https://www.womanalive.co.uk/opinion/great-sexpectations-is-born-again-virginity-possible/18204.article
The producer of the Woman Alive podcast is Rachel Huston.
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Released on 3 Feb 2025
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