Home ยป Economics and Development. Follow us PLRI. This paper assesses the reasons for entry into sex work and its association with HIV risk behaviours among mobile female sex workers FSWs in India. Data were collected from a cross-sectional survey conducted in 22 districts across four high HIV prevalence states in India during Analyses were limited to eligible mobile FSWs.
The reasons given by FSWs for entering sex work and associations with socio-demographic characteristics were assessed. This survey of female sex workers found that poverty and limited education push women into several kinds of work including sex work.
Therefore, sex work cannot be considered as singular or isolated in its links with poverty, as other occupations are pursued before sex work emerges or is considered as an option. Sex work may also be regarded as offering a significant supplementary income to other forms of labour.
Korean sex wokrers protest against a law against trafficking and sexual exploitation that has taken away the incomes and dignity of these women โ not a law against prostitution. SEOUL, South Korea AP โ Hundreds of prostitutes and pimps rallied Tuesday near a red-light district in Seoul to protest a police crackdown on brothels, with some unsuccessfully attempting to set themselves on fire.
Humans and other primates exchange sex for resources. In the case of humans, this exchange includes sexual work. We studied the price of female sex work, and how the profits are distributed among all parties, in nightclubs and massage parlors, by obtaining data from interviews with workers and owners, and from telephone calls, from through International sporting events are increasing in frequency and magnitude. Little research has been conducted into the demand and supply of paid sex during big sporting events and where the topic has been explored, the focus tends to fall on speculation around human trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation, rather than on adult, consensual sex work.
