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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract The existence and development of feminist scholarship and practice have been revisited by feminist anthropologists and sociologists exploring it among the gendered cultural and historical dynamics of the Caribbean. Feminist Caribbeanists’ pioneering efforts that fit within this theoretical family have challenged the Global North status quo to ...
Cherisse Francis
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The Relationship between Alcohol Outlets, HIV Risk Behavior, and HSV-2 Infection among South African Young Women: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 BACKGROUND:Alcohol consumption has a disinhibiting effect that may make sexual risk behaviors and disease transmission more likely. The characteristics of alcohol-serving outlets (e.g.
Molly Rosenberg +11 more
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Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2018 This article considers the terms prostitution, sex work, transactional sex, and survival sex, the logic of their deployment and utility to research concerned with people who are paid for sex, and HIV. The various names for paid sex in HIV research are invested in strategically differentiated positionings of people who receive payment and emphasize ...
McMillan, K, Worth, H, Rawstorne, P
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Research report: Exploring the beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of MSM engaged in substance use and transactional sex in Ghana [PDF]
, 2013 This study was implemented by Boston University in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with support from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S.
Adu‐Sarkodie, Yaw +11 more
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Gambling and Substance Use: Early Evidence From Sports Betting Laws
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous research documents a strong association between gambling and substance use, suggesting that these seemingly distinct behaviors may share similar environmental, neurobiological, and genetic causes. However, there is a dearth of credible empirical evidence on whether gambling has a causal impact on substance use or vice versa.
Kabir Dasgupta, Keshar Ghimire
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SAGE Open, 2018 The “blesser and blessee” phenomenon has been prominent in South African media since the year 2016. This is a form of transactional sex in which older rich men (“blessers”) tend to entice young women (“blessees”) with money and expensive gifts in ...
Johannes N. Mampane
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Sex Work and Transactional Sex Among Chemsex Users in German-Speaking Countries
International Journal of Mental Health and AddictionAbstract Sex work and transactional sex (SWTS), as well as Chemsex, the intentional use of specific substances aiming to enhance sexual experiences among men who have sex with men (MSM), are associated with high-risk sexual behaviors including unprotected sex and injection drug use and are consequently associated to worse health outcomes ...
Dubrovin Leão, Douglas +9 more
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Transactional Sex among Men Who Have Sex with Men: Differences by Substance Use and HIV Status [PDF]
Journal of Urban Health, 2018 Exchanging money, drugs, and other goods for sex has been associated with sexual risk behaviors and increased STIs/HIV. While female sex work is well described, data on men who exchange sex for money or goods are more limited. This paper examined the prevalence and correlates of transactional sex among young men who have sex with men, especially ...
Marjan Javanbakht +3 more
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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Transactional Sex and the Pursuit of Modernity
Social Dynamics, 2003 Abstract This paper explores meanings and understandings of sexual exchange for material gain in an urban township of Durban, South Africa. The analysis argues against the tendency to assume too readily that all forms of sexual exchange are oriented towards subsistence, and not consumption.
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