A groundbreaking exploration of New Zealand's sex industry through the voices of those who live it. In My Body, My Business, eleven New Zealand sex workers share their personal stories, offering a rare glimpse into their lives both inside and outside the industry. Based on oral history interviews, the explores the experiences of female, male, and transgender workers across various settings, from upmarket brothels to street corners. Caren Wilton provides an insightful introduction to the New Zealand sex industry, highlighting the profound changes brought about by the decriminalization of prostitution in 2003. This highly readable offers a nuanced understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by sex workers in a rapidly evolving social and legal landscape. Perfect for readers interested in:
- Sociology and gender studies - New Zealand history and social change - The realities of sex work and the fight for workers' rights
