Researchers have shown that stigma is a fundamental determinant of behavior, well-being,
and health for many marginalized groups, but sex workers are notably absent from their …

The seventh edition of Sociology, Work and Organisation is outstandingly effective in
explaining how we can use the sociological imagination to understand the nature of …

Prostitution, payment for the exchange of sexual services, is deemed a major social problem
in most countries around the world today, with little to no consensus on how to address it. In …

Primary or first-hand stigma, associated with sex work, sometimes disparagingly referred to
as" prostitution" or" whore" stigma, was a fundamental cause of social inequities for sex …

In this article, we examine how models working on Chaturbate, one of the world's most
popular adult webcam platforms, negotiate and make sense of the dynamic ways in which …

In this article, I use a Marxist feminist methodology to map the organisation of migrant sex
workers' socially reproductive paid and unpaid labour in one city and country of arrival …

Entry into sex work is not typically considered as an occupational choice comparable to
entry into other jobs. In the sex work literature, initiation is often thought to occur through …

How stigma is negotiated by female university students working in the sex industry remains
under-researched and is limited to the context of erotic dancing. This article combines data …

Drawing on intersectionality theory, I examine how US visa policies shape the informal self-
employment experiences of Indian women and men who migrated to the United States on …

A large‐scale study of working conditions in UK‐based strip dancing clubs reveals that
dancers are against de facto self‐employment as it is defined and practised by …