New York's Sex Trade

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 11, 2018

Rachel Swaner, managing research director, Center for Court Innovation, Elise White, principal research associate and "Jay," research assistant (and former sex worker), discuss their research on the sex work industry in New York City.

“Navigating Force and Choice: Experiences in the New York City Sex Trade and the Criminal Justice System’s Response” (Center for Court Innovation, pdf)

 

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