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The Spanish Constitution, the social state and the rights of women who practise prostitution
Feminismo/s, 2008 This paper examines the various problems posed by the regulation of prostitution, and also considers whether this regulation helps to protect people who practise prostitution against infection by HIV/AIDS.
Magdalena Lorenzo Rodríguez-Armas
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Prostitution and Venereal Disease: Social Considerations of Prostitution [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1961 In an earlier paper (Willcox, 1960) it was shown that prostitutes in Asia are heavily infected with venereal disease, and in a second paper (Willcox, 1961) the proportion of venereal disease in the general population which was caught from prostitutes in a number of Asian countries is contrasted with the situation in France, the United Kingdom, and the ...
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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Another Theory of Prostitution [PDF]
This paper presents a model of prostitution as an economic activity characterised by stigma, whose supply is based on the availability of other earning opportunities.
Maria Laura Di Tommaso +2 more
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The criminalization of clients as an instrument to fight against the prostitution system
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2018 Prostitution must necessarily be analyzed from a gender perspective, that is, bearing in mind the power relations involved. This approach requires putting the focus on the figure of man as a subject of prostitution and in the close relationship that ...
Octavio Salazar Benítez
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Partitioned Desires: Female Agency and Interfaith Relationships Around the Partition of India
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Through an examination of the phenomenon of abduction, I suggest that the preoccupation with women's violation during the 1947 Partition of India has obfuscated a history of female desire. Considering accusations of kidnapping made by women's families against men belonging to a different religion in instances of interfaith desire, I ...
Angad Singh
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, 2022 This presentation was given by Dr. Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh (Georgia State University Library faculty member) and Allyson Stephens (Georgia State University Sociology graduate student) at the 2022 Atlanta Studies Symposium.
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, 2017 Selling Sex in the City offers a worldwide analysis of prostitution that takes a long historical approach which covers a time period from 1600 to the 2000s. The overviews in this volume examine sex work in more than twenty notorious “sin cities” around the world, ranging from Sydney to Singapore and from Casablanca to Chicago.
Biancani F, H Hammad
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