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Prostitution and violence against women and girls
The report has generated opposition from the ‘sexwork is work’ ideologues – and a strong response from the Special Rapporteur who produced the report.
Taboos and Self-Censorship Among U.S. Psychology Professors
Comment about this article by Jonah Mix“As academics and activists whose work involves some very controversial issues, we’re all personally aware of the pressure to…
The Confusion between Pimping and Trafficking
Sex trade businessmen benefit when they obscure the meanings of words. Some words hide the truth. Just as torture is named enhanced interrogation, and logging…
Trans Advocacy and Sexwork Advocacy: Political Movements Rooted in Sexual Objectification
In 2002, I consulted with Andrea Dworkin as I struggled to understand data from a nine-country study of prostitution.1 The prostituted men who identified as…