Taking the crime out of sex work

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Contents

1 Introduction
1
Leadup to the passing of the 2003 Prostitution Reform Act
23
a history of the sex industry in New Zealand
25
3 History of the New Zealand Prostitutes Collective
45
4 Lobbying for decriminalisation
57
5 The Prostitution Reform Act
75
feminist views of prostitution reform
85
Implementation and impact of the 2003 Prostitution Reform Act the first five years
103
9 The continuing regulation of prostitution by local authorities
141
methodology and methods
159
public health authorities experience of implementing the Prostitution Reform Act
173
12 The media and the Prostitution Reform Act
197
a public health perspective
217
14 Decriminalisation and stigma
239
15 Conclusion
259
Index
265

7 Review of the Prostitution Reform Act
105
8 Brothel operators and support agencies experiences of decriminalisation
119

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