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Dutch granny prostitutes celebrate red-light life

In a busy passage in Amsterdam’s red light district a crowd is gathering as fans jostle to have their picture taken with the city’s most famous great-grannies: Twins Louise and Martine Fokkens, the Dutch capital’s oldest prostitutes. Decked out in matching red leather jackets and boots, red jeans and crocheted…

Meet the oldest prostitutes in Amsterdam – they’re 70-year-old twins

Neither Louise nor Martine Fokkens fit the stereotype of a window prostitute in Amsterdam. The majority of women working in the most notorious public brothel scene in Europe are young, conventionally attractive and from outside of Holland. The Fokkens are 70-year-old identical twins, and very Dutch. Known as the “oldest window…