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For sex workers, the Nordic model still falls short
Published: 20 May 2014
Last week, Montreal police announced a 鈥減olicy shift鈥 on prostitution toward the Nordic model, which casts sex workers as victims who need protection rather than offenders who deserve punishment. The Nordic model is also rumoured to be the inspiration for new federal prostitution laws on the horizon, which the Conservatives have announced will be aimed at 鈥減rotecting the vulnerable.鈥 But despite its progressive sounding name, the Nordic model holds little promise for actually safeguarding the security rights of sex workers...
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