Table of Contents
Sex Work Policy: an integrated approach
Research Approach
Objectives today
Sex workers have other work experience
Age of entry is 16-18 not 13-14
Similar levels of childhood abuse
Similar levels of self-esteem
Pimping is exaggerated: many work for self
Hard drug use varies by site & by gender
Diversity: prostitution arrests
Diversity: sexual assault
Diversity: physical assault
Diversity: between sectors
Sex work & service work similar
Lessons learned
Enforcement patterns biased
Consequences of enforcement
Guidelines for legal reform
Guidelines for social reform
Sex Work Policy: an integrated approach
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Author: Frances M. Shaver
Home Page: http://www.uwindsor.ca/star/
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