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Sex workers’ vital fight for financial inclusion

Becky Webster, a former NHS worker turned full-time sex worker in the U.K., faced another financial barrier when Barclays Bank froze her account, leaving her unable to access her son’s state benefit payment for over a week. This incident marked the 15th time she had been denied a bank account or had one shut down due to her occupation in the sex industry, reports the Financial Times. In response, Webster launched a petition urging MPs to ensure that

| Tuesday April 16, 2024
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