Students in the Sex Industry: Motivations, Feelings, Risks, and Judgments
Frontiers 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
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Working girls: abuse or choice in street-level sex work? A study of homeless women in Nottingham [PDF]
, 2008 This paper aims to explore how abused homeless women understand their choice to sex work. In particular, there is a discussion of the motivations given by women as to why they sex worked, and it is suggested that abused homeless women can experience ...
Hamilton, P, Harding, R
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Crimes Against Morality: Unintended Consequences of Criminalizing Sex Work
Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2020 We examine the impact of criminalizing sex work, exploiting an event in which local officials unexpectedly criminalized sex work in one district in East Java, Indonesia, but not in neighboring districts.
L. Cameron, J. Seager, M. Shah
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Sex workers perspectives on strategies to reduce sexual exploitation and HIV risk: a qualitative study in Tijuana, Mexico. [PDF]
, 2013 Globally, female sex workers are a population at greatly elevated risk of HIV infection, and the reasons for and context of sex industry involvement have key implications for HIV risk and prevention.
Engstrom, David +4 more
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Sexual Health, 2020 Sex workers confront unique challenges in the face of COVID-19. Data from an international sex work website popular with cisgender men and transgender men and women suggest that, after a period of physical distancing, many sex workers are returning to in-
D. Callander +7 more
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Reasons for non- use of condoms and self-efficacy among female sex workers: A qualitative study in Nepal [PDF]
, 2011 Background Heterosexual contact is the most common mode of transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Nepal and it is largely linked to sex work.
Dahal, Rashmi +4 more
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“It falls on all our shoulders”: Overcoming Barriers to Delivering Sex Education in West Texas Schools [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND: Many racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities exist in rates of teen birth and sexually transmitted infections. Increasing access to comprehensive sex education is one risk reduction strategy for these outcomes, yet access to and ...
Leos, Cristina, Wiley, David
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020 OBJECTIVES In Switzerland, universal health insurance does not cover any routine testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), not even in individuals at high risk, and extra-genital swabbing is not standard of care.
Pietro Vernazza +10 more
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‘It’s better than daytime television’: questioning the socio-spatial impacts of massage parlours on residential communities [PDF]
, 2016 It has been shown that street sex work is problematic for some communities, but there is less evidence of the effects of brothels. Emerging research also suggests that impact discourses outlined by residential communities and in regulatory policies ...
Agustin L +15 more
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Review of the “Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Sex and Sexuality”
Philosophies, 2023 This paper is a review essay of the recently published Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Sex and Sexuality, edited by Brian D. Earp, Clare Chambers, and Lori Watson (2022). The anthology consists of an introduction and 40 essays, and it has eight parts:
Raja Halwani
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