Legalize prostitution? Hell no
The shock of reading that state legislators are calling for the legalization of prostitution in our state still leaves me shaking. Sens. Julia Salazar and…
Consent, coercion, and culpability: Is prostitution stigmatized work or an exploitive and violent practice rooted in sex, race, and class inequality?
Author: Rachel Moran and Melissa Farley
Date: 2018
#METOO Must Include Prostitution
There is a selfish reason why we non-prostituted women need to understand the experience of women in prostitution: because our worst nightmares are their daily…
How litigation laid the ground for accountability after #MeToo
It was legal recognition that broke the rule of impunity that the more power a man has, the more sex he can exact from those…
Legalising prostitution will increase trafficking: Maliwal
NEW DELHI: Calling prostitution as the “worst form of slavery”, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal on Tuesday came down heavily on pro-sex…
Decriminalization of Prostitution: The Soros Effect
Abstract This article explores the activities of George Soros and his charitable organization, Open Society Foundations(OSF), in advocating for the full decriminalization of the sex…
South Africa Prostitution 2018 Preliminary Findings
Study by Embrace Dignity and Prostitution Research & Education Here are some of our preliminary findings, March 5, 2018. Indigenous South African women are at…
Screening for Traumatic Brain Injury in Prostituted Women
Abstract Violence is pervasive in prostitution and can cause traumatic brain injury (TBI). This study estimated the prevalence and demographic correlates of TBI among 66…
A survivor goes on a brothel tour in Frankfurt’s red light district: Truth? or propaganda & lies about prostitution?
Huschke Mau goes on a Frankfurt brothel tour led by an advocate for legal prostitution and confronts the web of disinformation that is being promoted…
Germany: Homicides and Attempted Homicides of Prostituted Persons Since the Complete Decriminalization of Prostitution in 2002
Through 2017, translated, German and French.
Risks of Prostitution: When the Person Is the Product
ABSTRACT In the traditional model of consumer risk, the product that is consumed is understood to be the agent that is imbued with risks. In…
Sex Trade Survivors Support City’s Proposal to Move Strip Clubs
Powerful quotes from prostitution survivors who were trafficked or prostituted via strip club prostitution in Reno Nevada, where prostitution is illegal. They describe the cozy…
Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Canada, Northern Ireland and now: VIVE LA FRANCE!!!
On April 6, 2016, France passed an abolitionist law against prostitution that criminalizes sex buyers but decriminalizes women in prostitution. A major element of the…
Sex Robot Matters: Slavery, the Prostituted, and the Rights of Machines
The desire to animate the inanimate, or attribute anthropomorphic qualities to nonhumans, is well documented.
Prostitution and Trafficking in Asia
Prostitution causes grave physical and emotional harm to women and girls. It transforms women and children into a special type of commodity in which men…
Abolitionist Responses to Request by United Nations Women Regarding UN Women’s Approach to Prostitution, the Sex Trade, and Sex Work
Introduction On 8 September 2016, UN Women released a request for a public consultation seeking views on UN Women approach to sex work, the sex…
Second Thoughts: Should US Physicians Support the Decriminalization of Commercial Sex?
Rothman argues against decriminalized prostitution and in favor of the Nordic Model, based on both the ethical dilemmas of non consent, financial inducement, and vulnerability…
Investigating motives, practices and perceptions of sex buyers in Lebanon
The fact is that the male demand for sexual acts constitutes the rootcause [7] or the raison d’ être of prostitution and the trafficking in…