Melissa Farley (born 1942) is a research psychologist who studies the effects of prostitution, pornography, and trafficking on those engaged in those industries. Farley is a leading proponent of the "abolitionist" view of sex work (a term she is opposed to) holding that all sex work is inherently exploitative and traumatizing, and should therefore be abolished. She is an opponent of wholesale decriminalization of prostitution, … Wikipedia
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