'It absolutely should be seen as rape': when sex workers are conned

Brisbane case reveals divergent ways in which the law treats sex workers who are tricked out of payment by customers

The texts trigged no alarm bells for Gabrielle (name has been changed), a Brisbane sex worker. Her new client seemed nervous, even afraid, but he didn’t seem dangerous.

“He was saying, ‘oh I’m really, really nervous. This is the first time I’ve ever hired anybody’,” she told Guardian Australia recently.

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