Posts Tagged ‘Prostitutes’

Catholic counselling service aims to help, not judge, sex workers

Tuesday, November 24th, 2015

The Catholic Church in a Swiss region is to offer a counselling service for prostitutes in what is thought to be a world first. Beginning in January, a female theologian will be employed to talk with sex workers in the Basel region about their concerns and burdens. She will also be available for spiritual and Read more

NZ ‘best place on Earth’ to be a prostitute

Tuesday, May 26th, 2015

New Zealand is the best place on Earth to be a prostitute, says a local sex workers’ advocate. Catherine Healey, New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective national co-ordinator, told an Australian news website New Zealand was the best country to work in the sex industry. She said laws here around sex work were the world’s most effective Read more