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POLA DAN JARINGAN PROSTITUSI TERSELUBUNG DI KOTA PADANG

Humanus: Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu-ilmu Humaniora, 2012
As the world's oldest social problems prostitution has always existed anddeveloped along along with the structural changes in the society. In the city of Padangprostitution is conducted underground with various forms and patterns within socialnetworks ...
Erianjoni Erianjoni, Ikhwan Ikhwan
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE REGULATION OF PROSTITUTION IN CROATIAN-SLAVONIAN TERRITORY IN THE PERIOD 1852 – 1929

Pravni Vjesnik, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to present and to analyse the legal framework for the regulation of prostitution in the Croatian-Slavonian territory in the period of validity of the Criminal Code on Felonies, Misdemeanours and Petty Offenses of 1852.
Dunja Pastović, Darija Željko
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Currency, Control, and Stigma: The Complex Lives of Soviet Ukraine's Currency Prostitutes

Gender a Výzkum
This article discusses the phenomenon of currency prostitution in Soviet Ukraine in the late 1980s, a period marked by glasnost - a policy of wider dissemination of information initiated under Mikhail Gorbachev - and increased public discourse on ...
Aliesia Soloviova
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A debate on prostitution in Spain

Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2017
The article describes and analyzes the Spanish policies to deal with street prostitution since the end of 2005 when Barcelona’s Bylaw on Coexistence was passed.
Paula Arce Becerra
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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The Language of Gendered Violence and Sexual Aggression in the Spanish Civil War: Conceptualizations and Reassessments

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
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Trauma and Substance Abuse Among Women in Prostitution: Implications for a Specialized Diversion Program

Journal of Forensic Social Work, 2011
This study was undertaken to inform the implementation of a specialized prostitution diversion program to help women quit prostitution and avoid criminal prosecution.
Shelly Wiechelt, Corey Shdaimah
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