I agree, whilst Joan and others like her are entertaining to listen to, they are merely the foot soldiers in the TORL campaign.
The likes of Sarah Benson and Denise Charlton, sniping from afar as they do with catchy soundbites and well timed media pieces, are the ones that should be forced into the open to defend their position.
Niall Boylan should make a very public invitation to both Sarah Benson and Denise Charlton to engage in open debate with sex workers such as those that spoke on his show of the 17th Jan. If they have nothing to hide they would accept his offer.