The Oldest Profession

The Oldest Profession

Philippa Tolley and Rebekah Parsons-King hear the stories of life in the sex industry.

Episodes

October 30, 2016 28 mins
Philippa Tolley and visual journalist Rebekah Parsons-King investigate the current state of the sex industry more than a decade after it was decriminalised under laws nicknamed "the NZ Model."
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New Zealand appears to be becoming a destination for prostitutes from overseas even though it's illegal for them to work here.
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Philippa Tolley heads out to the red light areas of NZ's main centres to hear the stories of those working from the street.
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Why do people decide to try working in the sex industry? And once in, what is it like? Listen to the first in a series of podasts by Philippa Tolley and Rebekah Parsons-King.
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Philippa Tolley and Rebekah Parsons-King head inside boutique brothels to speak to the owners and chat with a client to find out more about the business of sex.
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