It was completely wrong for the New Zealand Parliament to legitimise the exploitation of women who are so vulnerable. It has been a community disaster harming families, businesses, and the welfare of workers caught in the industry.
The idea that prostitution is the oldest profession leads some to think we should accept it as a fact of life, that all we can do is regulate it a little better. This course of action leads to an increase in prostitution levels, normalising the purchase of sex and ingraining the inequalities which sustain the sex industry.
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