by Tom | May 11, 2006 | News
Police Minister Judy Spence is taking her first foray into the issue of health by relinquishing all health staff of ethical, professional and confidentiality standards, only if they are dealing with sex workers (Clause 31, proposed S134A, of the Prostitution Amendment...
by Tom | May 11, 2006 | News
The Police Minister Judy Spence is increasing police powers to entrap and deceive sex workers into offering oral sex without a condom. Currently police act as clients, calling and visiting sex workers to pressure them into agreeing to offer sex without a condom, and...
by Tom | Apr 5, 2006 | News
Police Minister Judy Spence is rushing through major changes to Queensland sex industry laws only weeks before the pending release of a Crime and Misconduct Commission report. In her second reading speech on the 28th of March, Minister Spence implied that the proposed...
by Tom | Nov 8, 2005 | News
THE Queensland Government could breach discrimination laws if it tries to stop public servants working in the legal sex industry, the state’s anti-discrimination commissioner said. Premier Peter Beattie was today considering strengthening legislation to make all...
by Tom | Nov 7, 2005 | News
In Queensland sex workers are protected from discrimination by anti-discrimination legislation. It is illegal to discriminate against a person because they are a sex worker. It is a breach of this Act to suggest that a person who works as a legal sex worker as well as...
