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Residential Work with Sex Offenders - Places of Collusion and Segregation or Preparation for Resettlement and Reintegration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter explores the work and interactions of both staff and residents within probation approved premises, placing this in the wider context of risk management and rehabilitation.
Reeves, Carla, Cowe, Francis
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Sex for sale: qualitative study of male sex workers [PDF]

open access: yes
1. RESEARCH AIMS, METHODOLOGY AND LIMITATIONS OF THE RESEARCH The Applied Criminology Centre was approached by the Phil Birch, Principal Community Safety Officer (Specialist Crime Team)/SWEET and Project Manager Community Safety/SWEET Project to ...
Wilcox, Aidan, Christmann, Kris
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Exploring the impact of military conflict on sex work in Ukraine: Women’s experiences of economic burden

open access: yesGlobal Public Health, 2023
Little is known about the impact of military conflict on sex work from the perspective of sex workers. We attempt to explore the meaning of conflict on sex work by asking women about the changes that they have experienced in their lives and work since ...
Lisa Lazarus   +11 more
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Work, Sex, and Sex-Work: Competing Feminist Discourses on the International Sex Trade

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2004
This article explores the competing discourses of radical feminism and sex radicalism on the international sex trade. These voices have been dominant in feminist debates on this issue and both have proved significant forces when it comes to legal reform.
Kate Sutherland
doaj   +1 more source

Getting paid for sex is my kick: a qualitative study of male sex workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
As with its female counterpart, male sex work (MSW) has generally been regarded as deeply problematic, either because of negative societal attitudes to the selling of sex or the prevalence of psychosocial and economic problems amongst those attracted to ...
Wilcox, Aidan, Christmann, Kris
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A Sex Work Research Symposium: Examining Positionality in Documenting Sex Work and Sex Workers’ Rights

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2017
Historically, academic literature on sex work has documented the changing debates, policies, and cultural discourse surrounding the sex industry, and their impact on the rights of sex workers worldwide.
Megan Lowthers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decriminalizing Domestic Violence and Fighting Prostitution Abolition: Lessons Learned From Canada’s Anti-Carceral Feminist Struggles

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
This article offers a cautionary tale for efforts to decriminalize domestic violence through a retrospective analysis of Canadian feminist legal activism to decriminalize sex work.
Gillian Balfour
doaj   +1 more source

Change of legal status of sex work in Ukraine: public opinion, opinion of sex workers (sociological perspective)

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2020
The concepts of “decriminalization” and “legalization” of sex work are defined. Based on a sociological study, the attitudes of the Ukrainian public and sex workers to the potential change in the legal status of sex services in Ukraine is characterized ...
Pyvovarova N. P., Artiukh O. R.
doaj   +1 more source

‘Hot, Young, Buff’: An Indigenous Australian Gay Male View of Sex Work

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2021
Research has historically constructed youths who are involved in sex work as victims of trafficking, exploitation, poverty, and substance abuse. These perceptions often cast the sex worker as deviant and in need of ‘care’ and ‘protection.’ Rarely seen ...
Corrinne Sullivan
doaj   +1 more source

Students in the Sex Industry: Motivations, Feelings, Risks, and Judgments

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Student sex work is a current phenomenon all over the world, increasingly reported by the media in recent years. However, student sex work remains under-researched in Germany and is lacking direct first-hand reports from the people involved. Further, sex
Felicitas Ernst   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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