The Importance of Rent in the Sex Industry

There was a rush of stories in the media during Covid about landlords who would offer in exchange for sex. I didn't, I don't think I'd come across anyone, any politician,Anyone who was like, yeah, fine, this is a completely reasonable exchange of services for rent. And my suspicion, and it's a very cynical suspicion, but my suspicion is that it's because particularly in the south east of England, housing is really expensive. A lot of people who have middle class daughters going to university thought, Oh my God, imagine my daughter being offered this by a landlord. That kind of immediacy made them recognise it for what it was. We had the same issue