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Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 months ago

NDIS participants can no longer access sex worker services through funding. Advocates say it's a 'deep betrayal'

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NDIS participants can no longer access sex worker services through funding. Advocates say it's a 'deep betrayal'

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Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 2 months ago

For over a month now, people with a disability have been unable to use NDIS funding for seeking sex worker services. Lived-experience advocates say it's a step backward.

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I feel like they should have access to sex work services. Give them funding!
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  I agree also

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