Della Giusta, Marina & Di Tommaso, Maria Laura & Jewell, Sarah & Bettio, Francesca, 2019. “Quashing Demand Criminalizing Clients? Evidence from the UK,” IZA Discussion Papers 12405, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). . Abstract . We discuss changes in the demand for paid sex accompanying the criminalization of prostitution in the United Kingdom, which moved …
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Commercial sex, clients, and Christian morals: Paying for sex in Ireland
Huschke, Susann, and Dirk Schubotz. “Commercial Sex, Clients, and Christian Morals: Paying for Sex in Ireland.” Sexualities, June 20, 2016, 1363460716638094. doi:10.1177/1363460716638094. . Abstract This article reports on the results of a study on men who pay for sex across Ireland. In presenting a detailed picture of the diverse group of sex workers’ clients, their …
Who’s the Man? Fragile Masculinities, Consumer Masculinities, and the Profiles of Sex Work Clients
Joseph, Lauren J., and Pamela Black. “Who’s the Man? Fragile Masculinities, Consumer Masculinities, and the Profiles of Sex Work Clients.” Men and Masculinities 15, no. 5 (December 1, 2012): 486–506. doi:10.1177/1097184X12458591. Abstract Some research on male clients of female prostitutes argues that clients are simply seeking unemotional sexual release or looking for wild and varied …
Deportation and HIV Vulnerability among Clients of Female Sex Workers in Tijuana
Shira Goldenberg, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Manuel Gallardo and Thomas L. Patterson, « “People Here Are Alone, Using Drugs, Selling their Body”: Deportation and HIV Vulnerability among Clients of Female Sex Workers in Tijuana », Field Actions Science Reports [Online], Special Issue 2 | 2010 Abstract: In many settings, migrants are at disproportionately high risk of …
Sex in the New Europe: The Criminalization of Clients and Swedish Fear of Penetration
Don Kulick, “Sex in the New Europe: The Criminalization of Clients and Swedish Fear of Penetration”. Anthropological Theory June 2003 vol. 3 no. 2, 199-218. Abstract: This article is a critical discussion of the 1998 Swedish law that made it a crime to purchase or attempt to purchase `a temporary sexual relationship’. It discusses the …
“Johns” in the Spotlight: Anti-prostitution Efforts and the Surveillance of Clients
Khan, Ummni (2015): “Johns” in the Spotlight: Anti-prostitution Efforts and the Surveillance of Clients. Canadian Journal of Law and Society 30, pp 9-29, doi:10.1017/cls.2014.27 Full article available here (Open Access) Abstract This essay examines surveillant practices that subject sex trade clients (“clients”) to socio-legal control. In particular, I employ the concepts of the gaze, voyeurism, …
Well intentioned but misguided? Criminalising sex workers’ clients.
Nicolé Fick, “Well intentioned but misguided? Criminalising sex workers’ clients.” (2007) South African Crime Quarterly 22, 33-36 The Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development has inserted a new clause in the Sexual Offences Bill that will criminalise the clients of sex workers, with the specific intent to protect women and children from exploitation. In …
Sex Workers and Their Clients Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men
Prestage, Garrett; Jin, Fengyi; Bavinton, Benjamin; u. a.: Sex Workers and Their Clients Among Australian Gay and Bisexual Men, in: AIDS and Behavior 18 (7), Juli 2014, S. 1293–1301. Abstract The prevalence and factors associated with being paid and paying for sex were explored in an online sample of Australian gay men. Sexual risk behavior among male …
Criminalisation of clients: reproducing vulnerabilities for violence and poor health among street-based sex workers in Canada—a qualitative study
Krüsi, A.; Pacey, K.; Bird, L.; u. a.: Criminalisation of clients: reproducing vulnerabilities for violence and poor health among street-based sex workers in Canada—a qualitative study, in: BMJ Open 4 (6), Juni 2014, S. e005191. Abstract Objectives To explore how criminalisation and policing of sex buyers (clients) rather than sex workers shapes sex workers’ working conditions and sexual …
Planning for pleasure: Time patterns in the use of Internet forums of female sex workers’ clients in Germany
Langanke, Harriet, Sven-Axel Månsson, and Michael W. Ross. “Planning for Pleasure: Time Patterns in the Use of Internet Forums of Female Sex Workers’ Clients in Germany.” Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace 8, no. 1 (2014). doi:10.5817/CP2014-1-5. Full article available here. Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the temporal usage of …