Understanding Prostitution: Economics and Ethics

Is sex work actually work? Is prostitution always a form of exploitation? And show we legalize or decriminalize prostitution?

[00:00] Introduction and Opening Remarks

[00:14] The Moral and Legal Concerns of Prostitution

[04:11] Debating Terminology: Prostitution vs. Sex Work

[06:37] Legal Frameworks and Models of Prostitution

[11:24] The Unique Harms of Prostitution

[24:41] Sex Work as Labor: A Critical Examination

[34:15] Civil Rights and Sexual Autonomy in Prostitution

[35:33] Arguments Against Treating Prostitution as Regular Work

[38:14] Historical Context of Civil Rights Legislation

[45:52] The Nordic Model and Its Implications

[48:57] Exploring the Intersection of Pornography and Prostitution

[54:25] Consent and the Realities of Prostitution