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1|Preface|7
1|Acknowledgements|20
1|Contents|23
1|Introduction|25
1|1 The Abolitionist Movement|34
2|The Beginnings|35
2|Links to the Movement to End Male Violence|37
2|The History|38
2|More Than Condoms and Needles|42
2|The Origins of the Law to Criminalise Punters|43
2|An International Focus on Demand|47
2|The Opposition|50
2|Removing the Mask from the SWR Movement|53
2|From Liberal to Abolitionist|55
2|Abolitionist Feminists Living Under Legalisation/Decriminalisation|58
2|Helping Others See the Problem|61
2|From Prostitution, to Pimping, to Abolition|62
2|Policing and Criminal Sanctions|64
1|2 The ‘Sex Workers’ Rights’ Movement|67
2|The History|68
2|Prostitution is ‘Work’ or ‘Labour’|72
2|Unionisation|73
2|Cambodia: Fake Unions|75
2|Feminism Is All About Women Having Personal ‘Choice’ and ‘Agency’|78
2|Pimps Redefined as ‘Sex Workers’|79
2|‘Trafficking Would Be Bad if It Existed but It Is a Myth Anyway’|81
2|Men Who Attack and Murder Women in Prostitution Are ‘Posing as Clients’|83
2|‘Prostitution Is not About Gender Inequality or Patriarchy’|85
2|Discrediting Abolitionists|86
2|The Attack on Abolitionists as Racists and Colonialists|87
2|Abolitionists Don’t Listen to ‘Sex Workers’|90
2|Sex Work Is Helpful and Liberating to Women Who’ve Been Sexually Abused|91
2|‘The Nordic Model Puts ‘Sex Workers’ in More Danger’|91
1|3 Sanitising the Sex Trade|94
2|The ‘Sex Work’ Revolution|97
2|The Benevolent Pimp|99
2|Sanitising Use of Language|100
2|The Myths of Health and Safety|102
2|The Erasure of ‘Prostitution’ and the ‘Sex Work’ Euphemism|104
2|The Girlfriend Experience|104
2|Trafficking Denial|108
2|Sugar Daddies, not Punters|109
2|Mail-Order Brides|110
2|Sex Surrogacy|113
2|Brothels as Workers’ Cooperatives/Safe Houses|114
1|4 Realities & Consequences of Legalisation|119
2|Introduction|119
2|The Disaster of Legalisation|120
2|Holland|121
2|Turkey|123
2|USA|124
2|Germany|125
2|New Zealand|128
2|Brothel Inspections Under the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 (PRA)|130
2|Racism and Colonialism|133
2|The Sex Buyers Under Decriminalisation and Legalisation|134
2|Street Prostitution and Zoning|135
2|Managed Leads to Murder|137
2|Decriminalisation/Legalisation Increases Trafficking|139
2|Evidence from Governments and Police|141
2|Violence and Harm|142
2|Criminal Activities of Legal Pimps|144
2|Exiting Services|147
2|Sex Tourism|147
2|Tax, Registration and Safety/Health|149
2|A Drive to Remove All Regulation|150
2|Cultural and Normative Harm|151
2|The Village Built on Prostitution|152
2|The Expansion of the Sex Trade|154
1|5 The Invisible Man|156
2|What the Survivors Say|158
2|What the Men Said|160
3|Prostituted Women As Products|161
3|Prostitution is About Men’s Uncontrollable Needs|161
3|What They Say About the Women|162
3|Normalisation/Pro-legalisation|162
3|Deterrence/Ambivalence|162
3|Gross Sexism/Misogyny|163
3|Prostitution Decreases Rape and Sexual Assault|163
3|All Relationships are Prostitution|164
2|The Ethical John|164
2|What the Survivors Say|169
2|The Disabled Punter|171
2|Persuasive Mythology|174
2|The Protector of the Punter|184
2|The Keith Vaz Scandal|185
2|The Research|186
1|6 Human Rights and Wrongs|188
2|Amnesty International|189
2|Whose Right/s?|193
2|A Women’s Right to be Abused?|195
2|A Survivor’s Perspective|198
2|Why do Human Rights Organisations Support the Sex Trade?|200
2|Feminism for Men|202
2|Silencing Abolitionists in the Name of Human Rights|203
1|7 Aiding the Fight for Legalisation: AIDS & HIV|206
2|The Early Days of AIDS and ‘Sex Worker’s Rights’ Movements|207
2|Common Funding, Service Provision and Policy|209
2|USAID|215
2|NGO Proponents and Opponents of the Sex Trade|215
3|1983|215
3|1987|216
3|1988|216
3|1995|216
3|1997|216
3|2000|217
3|2002|217
3|2004|218
3|2005|218
3|2006|218
3|2009|218
3|2010|219
3|2012|219
3|2014|219
3|2015|220
2|The Lancet and Its Legacy|220
2|Conscience or ‘Science’?|226
2|Conclusion|234
1|8 Fighting for Rights, or Parasites?|236
2|Turn Off the Red Light and Turn Off the Blue Light|237
2|Escort-Ireland and Peter McCormick|238
2|A Business Opportunity|240
2|The Nordic Model|241
2|Enter UglyMugs.ie and Lucy Smith—The Face of Escort-Ireland?|243
2|Sex Trade Propaganda and Control of the Prostitution Narrative|244
2|Sex Trade Lobby—Lucy Smith for Uglymugs.ie|248
2|Sex Trade Lobby—International Union of Sex Workers|251
2|Queen’s University Belfast Academics|253
2|Amnesty International and the Morrow Bill|261
2|Conclusion: Escort-Ireland/UglyMugs.ie Business Model Blue Print|264
1|9 Sex Trade Academics|266
2|Prostitution: From Dividing Women to Dividing Collegiality|266
2|Dr John Davies: Academic, Activist, Convicted Conman|268
2|Trafficking? Or ‘Migration for Sex Work’?|278
2|Why the Consensus?|284
2|Neutral Positions?|287
2|European Parliament|289
2|ProsPol Conference, Austria|293
2|Anthropologists: Going Native|297
2|Impartiality?|299
2|Complaints About Abolitionist Academics|300
1|10 A Queer Defence of the Sex Trade|303
2|The Genesis of Sex as Violence|304
2|The Pact Between Trans and ‘Sex Workers’ Rights’|305
2|Trans Influence on ‘Sex Work’|308
2|‘Transphobia’: A Slur to Abolitionists|311
2|Vilification of Feminist Positions on Gender|312
2|Piggybacking on the LGBT Campaigns|313
2|Voices of Dissent|315
2|Industry Cultish Behaviour and ‘All Sex Is Good Sex’|316
2|Gay Men and Celebration of the Sex Trade|317
2|Queer in the Academy|318
2|Rewriting Child Abuse|320
2|A Defence to Child Abuse|322
2|A Queer Support of Sex Buyers|324
2|The Queer Women|326
1|11 Surviving the Sex Trade|330
2|Introduction|330
2|Archetypes|332
3|The Profiteer|333
3|The Payroll Lobbyist|333
3|The ‘Sex Worker’|333
3|The John|333
3|The Sex Positivist|334
2|Routes into the Sex Trade|334
2|Routes into the Survivor Movement|336
2|Male Survivors|338
2|From ‘Sex Worker’ to Survivor?|339
2|Bullying Survivors|341
2|Fighting for the ‘Right’ to Sell Sex|344
2|Bullying Tactics|347
2|Racist Stereotyping of Survivors|350
2|Effects of Prostitution|351
2|Survivors under Legalisation/Decriminalisation|352
2|The Future of the Survivor Movement|354
1|Conclusion: The Way Forward|357
1|Bibliography|362
1|Index|368
1|Acknowledgements|20
1|Contents|23
1|Introduction|25
1|1 The Abolitionist Movement|34
2|The Beginnings|35
2|Links to the Movement to End Male Violence|37
2|The History|38
2|More Than Condoms and Needles|42
2|The Origins of the Law to Criminalise Punters|43
2|An International Focus on Demand|47
2|The Opposition|50
2|Removing the Mask from the SWR Movement|53
2|From Liberal to Abolitionist|55
2|Abolitionist Feminists Living Under Legalisation/Decriminalisation|58
2|Helping Others See the Problem|61
2|From Prostitution, to Pimping, to Abolition|62
2|Policing and Criminal Sanctions|64
1|2 The ‘Sex Workers’ Rights’ Movement|67
2|The History|68
2|Prostitution is ‘Work’ or ‘Labour’|72
2|Unionisation|73
2|Cambodia: Fake Unions|75
2|Feminism Is All About Women Having Personal ‘Choice’ and ‘Agency’|78
2|Pimps Redefined as ‘Sex Workers’|79
2|‘Trafficking Would Be Bad if It Existed but It Is a Myth Anyway’|81
2|Men Who Attack and Murder Women in Prostitution Are ‘Posing as Clients’|83
2|‘Prostitution Is not About Gender Inequality or Patriarchy’|85
2|Discrediting Abolitionists|86
2|The Attack on Abolitionists as Racists and Colonialists|87
2|Abolitionists Don’t Listen to ‘Sex Workers’|90
2|Sex Work Is Helpful and Liberating to Women Who’ve Been Sexually Abused|91
2|‘The Nordic Model Puts ‘Sex Workers’ in More Danger’|91
1|3 Sanitising the Sex Trade|94
2|The ‘Sex Work’ Revolution|97
2|The Benevolent Pimp|99
2|Sanitising Use of Language|100
2|The Myths of Health and Safety|102
2|The Erasure of ‘Prostitution’ and the ‘Sex Work’ Euphemism|104
2|The Girlfriend Experience|104
2|Trafficking Denial|108
2|Sugar Daddies, not Punters|109
2|Mail-Order Brides|110
2|Sex Surrogacy|113
2|Brothels as Workers’ Cooperatives/Safe Houses|114
1|4 Realities & Consequences of Legalisation|119
2|Introduction|119
2|The Disaster of Legalisation|120
2|Holland|121
2|Turkey|123
2|USA|124
2|Germany|125
2|New Zealand|128
2|Brothel Inspections Under the Prostitution Reform Act 2003 (PRA)|130
2|Racism and Colonialism|133
2|The Sex Buyers Under Decriminalisation and Legalisation|134
2|Street Prostitution and Zoning|135
2|Managed Leads to Murder|137
2|Decriminalisation/Legalisation Increases Trafficking|139
2|Evidence from Governments and Police|141
2|Violence and Harm|142
2|Criminal Activities of Legal Pimps|144
2|Exiting Services|147
2|Sex Tourism|147
2|Tax, Registration and Safety/Health|149
2|A Drive to Remove All Regulation|150
2|Cultural and Normative Harm|151
2|The Village Built on Prostitution|152
2|The Expansion of the Sex Trade|154
1|5 The Invisible Man|156
2|What the Survivors Say|158
2|What the Men Said|160
3|Prostituted Women As Products|161
3|Prostitution is About Men’s Uncontrollable Needs|161
3|What They Say About the Women|162
3|Normalisation/Pro-legalisation|162
3|Deterrence/Ambivalence|162
3|Gross Sexism/Misogyny|163
3|Prostitution Decreases Rape and Sexual Assault|163
3|All Relationships are Prostitution|164
2|The Ethical John|164
2|What the Survivors Say|169
2|The Disabled Punter|171
2|Persuasive Mythology|174
2|The Protector of the Punter|184
2|The Keith Vaz Scandal|185
2|The Research|186
1|6 Human Rights and Wrongs|188
2|Amnesty International|189
2|Whose Right/s?|193
2|A Women’s Right to be Abused?|195
2|A Survivor’s Perspective|198
2|Why do Human Rights Organisations Support the Sex Trade?|200
2|Feminism for Men|202
2|Silencing Abolitionists in the Name of Human Rights|203
1|7 Aiding the Fight for Legalisation: AIDS & HIV|206
2|The Early Days of AIDS and ‘Sex Worker’s Rights’ Movements|207
2|Common Funding, Service Provision and Policy|209
2|USAID|215
2|NGO Proponents and Opponents of the Sex Trade|215
3|1983|215
3|1987|216
3|1988|216
3|1995|216
3|1997|216
3|2000|217
3|2002|217
3|2004|218
3|2005|218
3|2006|218
3|2009|218
3|2010|219
3|2012|219
3|2014|219
3|2015|220
2|The Lancet and Its Legacy|220
2|Conscience or ‘Science’?|226
2|Conclusion|234
1|8 Fighting for Rights, or Parasites?|236
2|Turn Off the Red Light and Turn Off the Blue Light|237
2|Escort-Ireland and Peter McCormick|238
2|A Business Opportunity|240
2|The Nordic Model|241
2|Enter UglyMugs.ie and Lucy Smith—The Face of Escort-Ireland?|243
2|Sex Trade Propaganda and Control of the Prostitution Narrative|244
2|Sex Trade Lobby—Lucy Smith for Uglymugs.ie|248
2|Sex Trade Lobby—International Union of Sex Workers|251
2|Queen’s University Belfast Academics|253
2|Amnesty International and the Morrow Bill|261
2|Conclusion: Escort-Ireland/UglyMugs.ie Business Model Blue Print|264
1|9 Sex Trade Academics|266
2|Prostitution: From Dividing Women to Dividing Collegiality|266
2|Dr John Davies: Academic, Activist, Convicted Conman|268
2|Trafficking? Or ‘Migration for Sex Work’?|278
2|Why the Consensus?|284
2|Neutral Positions?|287
2|European Parliament|289
2|ProsPol Conference, Austria|293
2|Anthropologists: Going Native|297
2|Impartiality?|299
2|Complaints About Abolitionist Academics|300
1|10 A Queer Defence of the Sex Trade|303
2|The Genesis of Sex as Violence|304
2|The Pact Between Trans and ‘Sex Workers’ Rights’|305
2|Trans Influence on ‘Sex Work’|308
2|‘Transphobia’: A Slur to Abolitionists|311
2|Vilification of Feminist Positions on Gender|312
2|Piggybacking on the LGBT Campaigns|313
2|Voices of Dissent|315
2|Industry Cultish Behaviour and ‘All Sex Is Good Sex’|316
2|Gay Men and Celebration of the Sex Trade|317
2|Queer in the Academy|318
2|Rewriting Child Abuse|320
2|A Defence to Child Abuse|322
2|A Queer Support of Sex Buyers|324
2|The Queer Women|326
1|11 Surviving the Sex Trade|330
2|Introduction|330
2|Archetypes|332
3|The Profiteer|333
3|The Payroll Lobbyist|333
3|The ‘Sex Worker’|333
3|The John|333
3|The Sex Positivist|334
2|Routes into the Sex Trade|334
2|Routes into the Survivor Movement|336
2|Male Survivors|338
2|From ‘Sex Worker’ to Survivor?|339
2|Bullying Survivors|341
2|Fighting for the ‘Right’ to Sell Sex|344
2|Bullying Tactics|347
2|Racist Stereotyping of Survivors|350
2|Effects of Prostitution|351
2|Survivors under Legalisation/Decriminalisation|352
2|The Future of the Survivor Movement|354
1|Conclusion: The Way Forward|357
1|Bibliography|362
1|Index|368