CRM 3307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Sex Worker, Nordic Model, Patricia Pearson

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 3307
• Professor: Lori Stinson

Document Summary

Guest speaker: courtney (powerottawa. ca) prostitute laundry (realistic view of a sex worker) Advocate over labour and human right issues over sex work. Violence coming from street sex workers was mostly coming from police. Sex work: variety of work, escorts, erotic web cam, street based workers and indoor worker, porn workers, those who work in third parties. Sex work has been legal in canada till this point, in 2007 former workers challenged these laws. Mainly for street workers who encompass 17% of sex workers. Communication, body house, and living of the avails: profiting from someone else"s sex labour. A lot of the laws that came about was for human trafficking and child trafficking, it was. It is illegal to advertise your sex work, its illegal to purchase sex, criminalizing the clients. completely different from consensual sexual work. Defines ppl in the sex trade as victims as individuals that need to be saved.