The figures below are shocking but reflect the reality of the lives of women street sex-working and living with multiple disadvantages. Behind the numbers are women who, through intensely tough times, are immensely resilient; they are survivors.

98% have experienced domestic and/or sexual violence

94% have significant mental health needs

89% have chronic physical health needs

74% experience homelessness

98% experience addiction

54% have disclosed childhood abuse

100% experience poverty