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Sex and the Capital City: How the dangerous world of street prostitution in Edinburgh fell victim to changing times
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dailyrecord.co.ukEdinburgh’s streets offers only a brief glimpse into a world largely hidden from view.For those who placed their lives in nightly peril - whether to pay for drugs or simply put food on the table - it was a matter of grim survival.Recent decades witnessed several shifts between the city’s seeming acceptance and its rejection of the illicit trade.Thankfully the horrific serial murder of prostitutes by the Yorkshire Ripper in northern England, the Suffolk Strangler in Ipswich, and the spate of Glasgow working girls killed in the 1990s weren’t repeated in the capital.But the dangers they faced remained frighteningly real as their status was buffeted by the winds of political and economic change.Indeed, it was the murder of sex worker Sheila.
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