Red-light district

a sign in amsterdam that says you can't drink in the street

Overtourism in Amsterdam’s red-light district provokes local outrage

Culture

It’s estimated over 19 million tourists visited Amsterdam last year. Residents of the city of 850,000 say overtourism has made parts of the city unbearable.

Nuria at My Red Light, a social project in the form of a brothel in Amsterdam. Nuria plans to retire from sex work later this year and work full-time in an administrative role at My Red Light.

A Dutch brothel where women work for themselves

Women & Gender
One of the tokens that "Johns" in Tunisia use to pay prostitutes.

Prostitutes want Tunisia’s red light districts to get back in business

Development
The World

De-sexing the red light district

Arts, Culture & Media