It comes in response to a landmark Queensland Law Reform Commission review released last year, which made 47 recommendations. 9News
Queensland is set to be the latest state to decriminalise sex work under sweeping new changes to the industry.released last year, which made 47 recommendations.
Other services such as escort agencies, massage parlours, unlicenced brothels, street workers and working in small groups are all illegal. "But clearly criminalising prostitution doesn't really work – it just drives it underground and leads to worse behaviour and worse treatment of people involved in what can be a dangerous industry.Sex work is the modern term used to describe the exchange of sexual services for money, or another form of payment.
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