'Historic day': Street-based sex work becomes legal in Victoria

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Sex workers are free to operate on streets across Victoria as new laws are introduced to improve industry safety. 9News

The new rules will see street-based sex work legalised with the exception of a few specific circumstances.

Under the reforms, people and organisations are also prohibited from discriminating against or refusing someone service on the basis they are a sex worker.

 

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