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An Australian sex worker has spoken out after a European country revealed a “world first” law impacting the industry.
Belgium’s new law affording sex workers the same rights and protections as other employees came into affect this week. It means contracted sex workers have access to maternity leave, sick pay and health insurance.
Belgium decriminalised sex work in 2022. But, until now, it existed in a grey area.
Mel Meliciouss said she was “proud to be a Belgium sex worker”.
“This is a very important step for us as sex workers. [Employers] cannot force you to do something you don’t want to do,” she said.
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Nova Hawthorne, an Australian adult worker, said the law changes were a “significant step” for full-service workers in establishments or agencies.
“Granting sex workers the same rights and protections as...
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