Characteristics, sexual behaviour and risk factors of female, male and transgender sex workers in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Background. In South Africa, information on sex workers' characteristics, sexual behaviour and health needs is limited. Current social, legal and institutional factors impede a safe working environment for sex workers and their clients. Objectives.
Chersich, Matthew +3 more
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Protection of sex workers [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 Decriminalisation could restore public health priorities and human rights Between 2 and 12 December 2006, the bodies of five young women—Gemma Adams, Tania Nicol, Anneli Alderton, Paula Clennell, and Annette Nicholls (aged 19-29)—were discovered near Ipswich.w1 Their involvement in street prostitution created a media controversy over whether ...
Michael D E, Goodyear, Linda, Cusick
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Core groups and the transmission of HIV: Learning from male sex workers [PDF]
, 2005 A growing and substantial body of research suggests that female sex workers play a disproportionately large role in the transmission of HIV in many parts of the world, and they are often referred to as core groups by epidemiologists, mathematical ...
Parker, M
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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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'It is like a tomato stall where someone can pick what he likes': structure and practices of female sex work in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Effective interventions among female sex workers require a thorough knowledge of the context of local sex industries. We explore the organisation of female sex work in a low socio-economic setting in Kampala, Uganda.
A-M Cote +34 more
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Representation of Lesbian and Gay Men in Federal, State, and Local Bureaucracies [PDF]
, 2008 Americans increasingly view lesbians and gay men as a legitimate minority, entitled to equal employment opportunities and perhaps to adequate representation in government.
David W. Pitts, Gregory B. Lewis
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Can Condoms Be Compelling? Examining the State Interest in Confiscating Condoms from Suspected Sex Workers [PDF]
, 2013 Confiscating condoms from suspected sex workers leaves them at risk for HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases, and unwanted pregnancy. Yet, police officers in New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles collect condoms from sex workers to use ...
Newcomer, Meghan
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Queer Theory, Sex Work, and Foucault\u27s Unreason [PDF]
, 2017 During the late nineties, leading voices of the sex worker rights movement began to publicly question queer theory’s virtual silence on the subject of prostitution and sex work.
Beloso, Brooke M.
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Berlindung dalam Hak Asasi Manusia: Strategi Pekerja Seks di Eropa untuk Mentransformasi Kebijakan Prostitusi [PDF]
, 2013 In European sex worker perspective, prostitution policy in European Countries restrict the nature right of sex workers. Therefore, sex workers in Europe initiating a movement to transform the prostitution policy in Europe.
Banurea, R. N. (Rima)
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The effect of sex-allocation biasing on the evolution of worker policing in hymenopteran societies [PDF]
, 2001 Mutual policing is thought to be important in conflict suppression at all levels of biological organization. In hymenopteran societies (bees, ants, and wasps), multiple mating by queens favors mutual policing of male production among workers (worker ...
Foster, K.R., Ratnieks, F.L.W.
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