Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale

Kate Lister, Wellcome Collection

The history of selling sex is a hidden one, its practitioners a 'damnable crew' pushed to the margins of history. Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts redresses the balance, revealing the history of sex for sale, from medieval back street to Wild West saloon, and from the brothel to state bedroom. This enth...