Prostitution Bill is introduced
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Posted on June 4, 2014
Prostitution Bill is introduced
On Thursday, June 5, Justice Minister Peter MacKay introduced a new bill that will reform Canada’s prostitution laws. MacKay and his department examined several regulatory models outside of Canada, including the Nordic model. Viviane Namaste, professor in the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, can weigh in on the new bill and what it means for sex workers in Canada.
Viviane Namaste – professor, Simone de Beauvoir
Viviane.Namaste@concordia.ca
514-848-2424, ext. 2371
Interviews in English and French