Research published today on bmj.com reports that more than half of female sex workers in Canada suffer a shocking incidence of violence. This could be halted by decriminalizing the sex industry.
Forcing prostitutes out of populated areas and into back alleys and dark streets increases violence and the spread of HIV, according to a new study published by the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.
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