‘I have done nothing wrong’: Juanita quit her job at a Melbourne brothel to work from home. Now she’s being evicted

Victoria has decriminalised sex work. So why are those in the industry still facing danger and discrimination?

When sex work became legal in Victoria, Juanita* decided to quit her job at a brothel and begin working privately from her home in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

“It was a big relief,” she says. “I could set my hours, choose my clients and, most importantly, feel safe.”

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