Vulnerable UK women forced into ‘survival sex’ by cost of living crisis

Some women are turning to escort work to meet basic housing costs, charities warn

Women are increasingly being forced to engage in survival sex" because of the cost of living crisis amid worsening conditions for Britain's most vulnerable.

Charities warn rising costs paired with years of underfunding mean women, including those with trauma and mental health issues, are having to turn to sex in exchange for housing or to meet other basic needs.