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Prostitution in South Africa

Why I have to lie to my children – the secret pain of sex workers

South Africa

Why I have to lie to my children – the secret pain of sex workers

By Amy Green for Health-e news

Parliament: Everyone’s talking about us but not with us – sex worker

South Africa

Parliament: Everyone’s talking about us but not with us – sex worker

By Suné Payne

Health-e News: Sex workers to remain ‘criminals’, vulnerable to HIV?

South Africa

Health-e News: Sex workers to remain ‘criminals’, vulnerable to HIV?

By Health-e News

Life at the margins: Cape Town's sex workers leverage Women's Month to highlight violence

South Africa

Life at the margins: Cape Town's sex workers leverage Women's Month to highlight violence

By Marianne Thamm

GroundUp Op-Ed: Constitutional rights apply to sex workers too

South Africa

GroundUp Op-Ed: Constitutional rights apply to sex workers too

By GroundUp

GroundUp: Why South Africa should decriminalise sex work

Maverick Life

GroundUp: Why South Africa should decriminalise sex work

By GroundUp

Human trafficking: sensationalist and unsubstantiated reporting

South Africa

Human trafficking: sensationalist and unsubstantiated reporting

By Africa Check

‘The police and I’: A sex worker’s story

Maverick Life

‘The police and I’: A sex worker’s story

By GroundUp