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There s a warning that the pandemic has forced many sex workers to work in more precarious and riskier situations.
While full estimates are difficult, it’s believed there are at least 1,000-2,000 sex workers in Ireland.
Many of those have had to continue working during the COVID-19 crisis.
Kate McGrew. Director of Sex Workers Alliance Ireland, told
Lunchtime Live it’s been ‘extremely challenging’.
Pandemic has left sex workers in extremely challenging and riskier situations
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She said: “We’re a resilient bunch, and adaptable people - but that’s in the face of having no support whatsoever from the Government at this time.