Mary-Anne Kenworthy

Maryanne Kenworthy
Born	24 May 1956 (1956-05-24) (age 55)
Occupation	Langtrees Founder

Mary-Anne Kenworthy (born 25 May 1956 in New Zealand) is a West Australian brothel owner.

Kenworthy entered the sex industry at the age of 27. Two years later she moved to Australia and purchased her first brothel. Kenworthy is a campaigner for the legalisation of prostitution and improving the rights of sex workers.^[1]

Kenworthy's business projects include media interests such as TV and internet. She owns Langtrees 181 Kalgoorlie, which she completely rebuilt as a multi-million dollar Goldfields theme bordello. It is the only functioning tourist bordello in the world.^{[citation needed]}

Awards

• Adult Industry Awards - Hall of Fame^[2]

Notable Articles

• US Sailors Wear Out Mary-Anne Kenworthy's Sex Workers

Mary-Anne Kenworthy said she was forced to close the doors of her famous Langtrees brothel for only the third time ever yesterday because her prostitutes were so worn out they could no longer provide a quality service. .^[3]

• Madam to fight brothel closure

Outspoken brothel owner Mary-Anne Kenworthy has warned the State Government has got a fight on its hands if it tries to close the Burswood bordello she set up two decades ago.^[4]

References

1. ^ ABC News, Kalgoorlie, 4 October 1999
2. ^ Adult Awards Winner
3. ^ The Age, Perth, 4 May 2002
4. ^ The West Australian, Perth, 21 June 2010

External links

• Langtrees website
• Talkinsex Website & Forum
• Mary-Anne Kenworthy's Official Twitter Page

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