Two decades after decriminalisation, NZ’s sex workers still need protection from discrimination
- Written by Lynzi Armstrong, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
It has been two decades since New Zealand decriminalised sex work. And while sex workers have workplace rights, they still worry about the risks of discrimination in everyday life.
In my recent research, local sex workers explained the benefits of decriminalisation – and what still needs to change. Their experiences highlight that while much...













