{"id":67980,"date":"2024-12-01T07:26:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T07:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=67980"},"modified":"2024-12-01T07:26:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T07:26:45","slug":"belgiums-sex-workers-get-maternity-leave-and-pensions-under-world-first-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/01\/belgiums-sex-workers-get-maternity-leave-and-pensions-under-world-first-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgium&#8217;s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/1024\/cpsprodpb\/9282\/live\/1a8ccbe0-ac0a-11ef-8ab9-9192db313061.png\" alt=\"A line of five people holding a black banner, with their other hand in the air as part of a protest - there are many people behind them, in a city street. The banner is for the Belgian Union for Sex Workers (UTSOPI).\" width=\"424\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had to work while I was nine months pregnant,\u201d says Sophie, a sex worker in Belgium. \u201cI was having sex with clients one week before giving birth.\u201d\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c5ygn31ypdlo\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\u201cI had to work while I was nine months pregnant,\u201d says Sophie, a sex worker in Belgium. \u201cI was having sex with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67980","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/sex-workers-rights.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67982,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67980\/revisions\/67982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}