Essays Tagged: "Sex worker"

Child Prostitution in Australia

This is about the younger women selling sex on the streets of Australia. Took notes on a former pro and then wrote up the essay.Child Prosti ... appening right here in Perth, and unfortunately its on the rise. Currently there are over 200 child sex workers in Perth alone, which is 50 more than 6 months ago. Some of these children are known to ... e same places as normal prostitutes do. Places like escort agencies, brothels contain many underage sex workers, who often lie about they're age, so they can work at these places. The streets is also ...

(2 pages) 41 0 3.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

This essay discusses the elements that may lead to prostitution in colored women.

en in to servitude and obedience. We can feel this oppression sharply whenever fear of the opposite sex action's penetrates our hearts or we feel threaten for example when encountered by a group of gu ... roup of guys or a guy, instinct tells us to cross the street out of harms way. These encounters and sexual harassment are constant reminders that yes at times this is a man's world and we're on their ...

(9 pages) 124 1 3.6 Jul/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Is prostitution a crime?if so, what measures would you take to eradicate this social evil?

e Webster's dictionary, prostitution is defined as "the act or practice of indulging in promiscuous sexual relations especially for money". Prostitution is the sale of sexual services for money or oth ... s for money or other kind of return, generally indiscriminately with many persons. A person selling sexual favors is a prostitute, a type of sex worker. In a more general sense of the word, anyone sel ...

(4 pages) 100 1 4.4 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

The Crime of prostitution. This is an in depth look at the prostitution as a crmie.

most U.S. states. It is considered to be immoral, a crime against women, and many other things.The sex industry is a very old profession. It is managed by prostitutes, pimps, and the johns (the custo ... ostitution as being when a person knowingly or intentionally performs, offers, or agrees to perform Sexual intercourse or deviate sexual conduct or fondles, offers, or agrees to fondle the genitals of ...

(11 pages) 101 0 4.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Prostitution: Legal or Abolish?

lieve prostitution "is too patriarchal to be tolerated". And from the other extreme, who they call "sex-radical feminists" (but who share the same values and opinions as those others describe as liber ... the same values and opinions as those others describe as liberals or liberal feminists), argue that sex work can be a good thing: a bold form of liberation for women, a way for some to take control of ...

(7 pages) 106 0 3.7 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

The Legalization of Prostitution.

ales in the United States are full-time prostitutes. Prostitution, or the politically correct term "sex work," was also used by the ancients for religious purposes. Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and our ... ients for religious purposes. Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and our own state of Nevada have licensed sex work in ten of its thirteen counties. Hong Kong forbids it in brothels, but allows it within one ...

(3 pages) 58 0 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Ins and outs of prostitution

ground trade.According to Wikipedia, a popular web-based encyclopedia, "prostitution is the sale of sexual services (typically manual stimulation, oral sex, sexual intercourse, or anal sex) for money ... ) for money or other kind of return, generally indiscriminately with many persons. A person selling sexual favors is a prostitute, a type of sex worker. In a more general sense of the word, anyone sel ...

(8 pages) 87 3 4.6 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Legalized Prostitution: A Crucial Step Towards Further Development

although, there are many people who think that there is a lot more to prostitution than payment for sexual services. There may be some negative aspects when judging the occupation, but there are also ... take the occupation regardless and become involved in a harsh world filled with violence, drug use, sexually transmitted diseases and insecurity. Legalizing prostitution can result in advantages not o ...

(14 pages) 111 1 4.7 May/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

A sociological perspective of prostitution in contemporary Singapore: Is prostitution a form of work?

ed directly from the work.� Prostitution has been treated in a way as a deviant activity and sexual slavery. More recently it has been treated as an understandable and reasonable response for s ... ic need within the context of a consumer culture and within a social framework that privileges male sexuality (Pheterson 1986). Women working as prostitutes are exploited by those who manage and organ ...

(11 pages) 54 0 4.8 Nov/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

factors for the increase of prostitution

WHAT FACTORS MIGHT EXPLAIN THE INCREASING EXPANSION OF THE SEX INDUSTRYThe sex industry refers to all of those legal and illegal adult businesses (prostitution ... The sex industry refers to all of those legal and illegal adult businesses (prostitution) that sell sexual products, sexual services and sexual contact for profit in the commercial marketplace (Hausbe ... , sexual services and sexual contact for profit in the commercial marketplace (Hausbeck, 2004). The sex industry is on the rise as the aspect of sex in modern society is an on going act that can be us ...

(4 pages) 1 0 0.0 Jan/2013

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Decriminalization of the Sex Industry

regarding the Criminal Code and whether it violates certain charter rights of those working in the sex industry. In 2007, sex workers in Canada challenged the superior courts of Ontario and British C ... nconstitutional because they would substantially increase the risk of harm to people working in the sex industry." This was then appealed by the federal government and so the debate has continued, wit ...

(17 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Survival sex

Harris 7Essence HarrisEnglish 1020Professor Campbell11/4/2014Survival sexSurvival sex is prostitution engaged in by a person because of their extreme need. Those who are ... have mental health issues, and are a different gender, are at increased risk of relying on survival sex. Homeless youth who engage in survival sex are at a greater risk for depression. Moreover young ... vival sex are at a greater risk for depression. Moreover young adults with surviving issues turn to sex work in order to maintain. "With one eight-city study finding that homeless youth and young adul ...

(8 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers