Harriet Harman

Prostitution and trafficking – the anatomy of a moral panic

by Amanda October 20, 2009

Thank you Nick Davies. Taken from The Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/oct/20/trafficking-numbers-women-exaggerated There is something familiar about the tide of misinformation which has swept through the subject of sex trafficking in the UK: it flows through exactly the same channels as the now notorious torrent about Saddam Hussein’s weapons. In the story of UK sex trafficking, the conclusions [...]

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An Apology

by Amanda October 1, 2009

I was just going to reply to this in the comments for my recent post, but in the interests of fairness, I shall put it here for all to see: I had a comment on my previous post: I’m in total agreement with you on everything. Except one thing: “Commodification? Making up new words are [...]

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I turn my back for 5 minutes…

by Amanda September 30, 2009

Ok, it was about 24 hours. Just enough time to do 2 outcalls on opposites sides of Scotland (Yay for Superfloozy ), but that’s hardly the point is it now? Everything was fine yesterday afternoon and then I return home to this! Harman challenges Arnold Schwarzenegger to shut down prostitute site PunterNet WHAT??!!!!  Why??  So [...]

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