When news of a murdered woman hits the headlines in Australia, people sit up and take notice. Unless that woman happens to be a sex worker. Invisible Women tells the stories of several murdered sex workers - all of whom are somebody's mother, daughter, wife or sister - whose identities have been erased.

Why do we see some lives as less valuable than others, and what price do we all pay for this shocking lack of care? These amazing stories of incredible women are both deeply moving and shocking in their insight and clarity. And definitely way overdue.Topical in its exploration of contemporary womens' issues - as the title suggests, why are some women seen as value-less.

Contents
Introduction -- Her Name Was Tracy - Tracy Connelly 2013 -- Shirley Brifman 1972 -- Margaret Ward 1973 -- One Pub-Crawl Too Many - Elaine King 1974 -- The 19th Hole - Shirley Finn 1975 -- Simone Vogel 1977 -- Adele Bailey 1978 -- Colleen Moore 1978 -- Marion Sandford 1980 -- The Woman Who Knew Too Much - Sallie-Anne Huckstepp 1986 -- Lillian Lorenz 1986 -- Cheryl Burchell 1987 -- Jodie Larcombe 1987 -- Cary-Jane Pierce 1988 -- Roslyn Hayward 1990 -- Sharon Taylor 1990 -- Amanda Byrnes 1991 -- Suzanne Grant 1991 -- Mail-Order Aside - Pia Navida 1992 -- Melissa Ryan 1993 -- Michelle Copping 1994 -- Kerrie Pang 1994 -- Samantha Mizzi 1994 -- She's a Beautiful Dancer - Revelle Balmain 1994 -- Forgotten Victims - Donna Hicks 1995 & Kristy Harty 1997 -- Grace Heathcote 1995 -- Colleen Jefferies 1996 -- Rebecca Bernauer 1997 -- Nobody Noticed Margaret Maher 1997 -- Karen-Ann Redmile 1998 -- Elizabeth Henry 1998 -- Clare Garabedian 1998 -- Tracy Holmes 1998 -- Rachael Campbell 1998 -- Lisa Brown 1998 -- Jennifer Wilby 1999 -- Erin Smith 1999 -- Rebecca Schloss 1999 -- 'Bambi' 2000 -- From Paramedic to Predator - Jasmin Crathern 2002 & Julie McColl 2003 -- Maria Scott 2003 -- Darylyn Ugle 2003 -- Discarded in a Ditch Kelly Hodge 2003 -- The Slow-Flowing River - Phuangsri Kroksamrang & Somjai Insamnan 2004 -- Run For Your Life - Sandra Cawthorne 2004 -- Punch-Drunk and Dangerous - Grace Ilardi 2004 -- Mayuree Kaewee 2004 -- Lisa Moy 2005 -- Zanita Green 2005 -- Jo-Anne Bowen 2006 -- The Lost Child - Leanne Thompson 2006 -- Cracks in the Pavement - Emma King 2008 -- 'Jenny' & 'Susan' 2008 -- She's Over There - Rebecca Apps 2010 -- Shuxia Yuan 2010 -- Valmai Birch 2011 -- The Lies That Men Tell - Johanna Martin 2011 -- The Blood-Soaked Sofa -Debara Martin 2012 -- A Dream Cut Short - Mayang Prasetyo 2014 -- Ting Fang 2015 -- Tiffany Taylor 2015 -- Not Forgotten - Index of Victims: Missing and Murdered Since 1970 -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308)