THE CLOSURE OF BACKPAGES.COM – There are mixed reactions. The reactions over Backpage generally boil down to two camps: Those who believe prostitution should be illegal and those who don’t. To sex workers across the U.S. and Canada, Backpage’s demise meant the end of safeguards and a reliable revenue stream in a profession that’s not going anywhere. How is YRP going to continue to pretend to be 14-year-old prostitutes now? Craigslist? Kijiji? Eros?

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To some sex workers in the U.S. and Canada, the demise of the site means the end of safeguards and a reliable revenue stream.

Source: Sex workers ‘devastated,’ look to alternatives after Backpage closure