Happy Hookers

Thu 11 Oct 2012, 11:00pm
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More and more young women are turning to high-end prostitution to finance their expensive taste for lavish goods. Have books like Belle de Jour or shows like Secret Diary of a Call Girl changed our perception of prostitution? Is there such a thing as the ‘Happy Hooker’?

Is prostitution becoming an acceptable career choice?

Student Alex Bedford wants to find out. She meets a variety of twenty-something women at the forefront of this emerging shift in the sex industry and speaks to them about their experiences.

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