78. Somebody You Love needs rights not rescue (f**k the Nordic Model)

Well, the time has come. We are finally doing a deep dive on the Nordic Model! End Demand, Swedish Model, Equality Model... whatever you want to call it, it sucks.

Sources:

• Sex in the New Europe: The Criminalization of Clients and Swedish Fear of Penetration, Kulick, 2003
• Twenty Years of Failing Sex Workers: A community report on the impact of the 1999 Swedish Sex Purchase Act, Fuckforbundet, 2019
• Sex Work and the Nordic Model (w/ Freja and Elizabeth), The Importance of Being Feminist, 2021
• The human cost of ‘crushing’ the market: Criminalization of sex work in Norway, Amnesty International, 2016
• What do sex workers think about the French prostitution act?, Medecins Du Monde, 2019

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