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sex work

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sex work
n.
The performance of sex acts for hire; prostitution.
sex worker n.
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The book examines the social context of women's decisions to migrate, to engage in sex work, and their decisions to work with and against criminal justice agencies, and analyzes gendered and racialised assumptions of police, feminist, and neoliberal factions within the 'law and order' framework of anti-trafficking efforts.
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Sex work was never a choice, she points out, but a situation arising from circumstances many women can quite easily find themselves in.
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The report is fully supportive of the all too common view that sex work is the ultimate form of commodified sexuality and inherently a violation of sex workers' (and other women's) integrity.
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