Shocking price for Handsworth sex workers revealed as prostitutes speak of grim reality behind their lifestyle. For the price of a McDonald's meal deal, sex workers soliciting on a busy route through Handsworth will offer up their services to passing clients because they are addicted to hard drugs, such as heroin and cocaine.
The shocking reality has been highlighted by Imran Hameed, who works within various communities across the city to highlight controversial topics. Lots of people exchange drugs for sex as well. The details come after two prostitutes working on Soho Road revealed the grim reality of working on a busy Birmingham street. In the shocking video above, the girls speak candidly about their work and how hard it can be.
The working girls explained how rape, robbery and assault is commonplace as they solicit on the road, but that they continue just for the drugs. One even admitted how she often cries during sex, but the clients are unphased and "carry on". In the video above, Imran can be seen asking the women questions about their daily lives. For the women, it is all they've known through their adult lives as one admits having worked as a prostitute from when she was a schoolgirl.
Danielle reveals she has been selling sex for money since she was just years-old. She is now I was doing crack cocaine and heroin. I started to lose my teeth, my confidence and stuff. I don't feel confident enough, then you're introduced to this.
In the video another woman repeats 'this' and gestures at Soho Road where they stand every night. She too has been working the streets for a long time, revealing how for an entire decade, this has been her life. When Imran asks if the women if they're doing it due to their drug addictions, the women agree and say, "yeah, just for the drugs.
