Professor John Scott from QUT’s School of Justice has co-authored an article that was recently featured on The Conversation. The article discusses the recent arrest of a number of people in the US for their use of Rentboy.com — a website used by male sex workers to advertise services and connect with clients.
With prostitution being illegal in the US (except for a few counties in Nevada), authorities claim those who use Rentboy.com are engaging in unlawful activity. However, with an online existence of almost two decades, it is interesting that Rentboy.com has been the recent target of such a large-scale investigation. Particularly when there are an infinite number of sex work websites and services available in the US that continue to operate everyday.
To read the full article, click here.
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