Using the techniques of oral history, Cheryl Ware’s recently published book Untold Intimacies: A History of Sex Work in Aotearoa, 1978-2008 (Auckland University Press) tells the engaging personal stories of female and male sex workers in the periods both before and after New Zealand became the first country to effectively decriminalize the practice nationwide in 2003. Click here for a free preview of the first 70 pages of the book. And below we’ve linked you to a radio interview with Dr. Ware about her work if you’re so inclined.
New Book Gives Insight into Sex Work Decriminalization in New Zealand
