It is by women and by land, that the people are given life
“He wāhine, he whenua ka ora te tangata” It is by women and by land, that the people are given life In te ao Māori…
Worse than objects: The depiction of black women and men and their sexual relationship in pornography
Abstract Previous content analyses of pornography suggest black women are more often the target of aggression compared to white women. Furthermore, research suggested that the…
Incarceration greatly increases the risk of death from COVID in detention
Essie Justice Group report on the urgent need to release their loved ones from prisons and detention centers. See more at Lives on the Line.
Why Does The Porn Industry Get Away With Racist Portrayals Of Black People?
Racism in Pornography: Why I care and you should too. As a Psychology Professor, who has been investigating domestic violence and sexual assault for more than two decades, I never aspired to be a pornography researcher and I never expected to produce something like my documentary, “Let Me Tell Ya’ll ‘Bout Black Chicks: Images of Black Women in Pornography.”
R. Kelly’s Arrest Barely Scratches Surface of a Much-needed #MeToo Reckoning for Black Girls
Analysis: What would it take for America to confront its ugliest and most complicated attitudes toward race, gender and sex?
For Kenyette Barnes, last week was, in a word, strange. After years of rumors and allegations, police in Chicago arrested the singer and producer R. Kelly on charges that he sexually abused four women, three of whom were teenagers at the time.
The Racial Roots of Human Trafficking
This Article explores the role of race in the prostitution and sex trafficking of people of color, particularly minority youth, and the evolving legal and social responses in the United States.
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…
The Prostitution and Trafficking of American Indian/Alaska Native Women in Minnesota
Abstract We examined social and physical violence experienced by American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women in prostitution and their impacts on the mental and physical health…
Slavery and Prostitution: a Twenty-First Century Abolitionist Perspective
In Linking the Histories of Slavery in North America and Its Borderlands, by Bonnie Martin and James F. Brooks (eds.) Santa Fe: School for Advanced…
Amnesty International and Emily Bazelon whitewash prostitution, leaving Indigenous women and girls to deal with the consequences
The full decriminalization of prostitution has received considerable mainstream media attention of late: On May 5, the New York Times published an article by Emily…
Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Aboriginal Women and Girls
This research was prepared for the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s National Task Force on Trafficking of Women and Girls.This research will form a comprehensive picture on…
False Distinction Between Prostitution & Trafficking/Library/Mental and Physical Health Effects of Prostitution and the Sex Trade/Pimps/Traffickers/Prostitution/Racism, Colonialism
Garden of Truth: The Prostitution and Trafficking of Native Women in Minnesota
Three-year research study about the prostitution and trafficking of 105 Native Women in Minnesota. Native women are particularly vulnerable to sexual exploitation because of a…
Statement of Asia-Pacific Meeting of Sex Trafficking and Prostitution Survivors
In this meeting, we have shared stories of resistance, survival, healing, recovery, accessing education, self-organizing and mobilization. Collectively, we agree to reject the legalization of…
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Men Who Buy Sex (London) 2009
UK-based Eaves for Women and U.S.-based Prostitution and Research Education teamed up to interview 103 men in London who had bought commercial sex. Of those…