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The War on Whores (2019)

Shouldn't consenting adults be left alone?

Genre : Documentary, Documentary

Runtime : 59M

Director : Paul Johnson

Synopsis

Is it anyone's business if consenting adults want to pay or accept money for sex? Sex worker and author Maggie McNeill tells her startling tale about the persecution of sex workers based on the false assumption that most of them are exploited victims of pimps and traffickers. Her movement is challenging these assumptions and the powerful political and cultural forces behind them.

Actors

Maggie McNeill
Maggie McNeill
Herself

Crews

Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson
Director

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