Novara FM: Protect or Punish? The Stakes of Sex Worker Activism w/ Laura Watson

Laura Watson, spokeswoman for the English Collective of Prostitutes and a long-time advocate for sex worker rights in the UK, shares her insights on the complexities of sex work activism. She tackles the harsh realities faced by sex workers due to punitive laws, emphasizing that many engage in sex work out of necessity rather than choice. The conversation highlights the need for decriminalization, the impact of police violence, and how systemic issues like poverty and migration status intertwine with sex work, pushing for a nuanced approach to support and protect vulnerable workers.