SOCIOL 2JJ3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Reproductive Health, Condom, Sanitary Napkin
10 Apr 2020
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Case study i - sex trafficking & sexual health among female sex workers in southeast. Asia: main points, sex trafficking, sexual, reproductive and mental health of sex workers, major risk factors of poor health among sex workers, policy intervention. Sex trafficing: recruitment and transportation of human beings through deception and coercion for the purposes of sexual exploitation for profits. Taken away by recruiters (deception or by force. Sex industry (mostly women, but some men. As the demand for sex rises, incidence of sex trafficking increases. Vicious cycle for decades fear, hopeless, uncertainty, depression, vulnerable population (do they necessarily become prostitutes?) Geography of target population (thailand?: freelance sex work street, public settings, brothels sex is the only service provide, karaoke bars, massage parlors, beer bars, services more than sex^^^^^^ Trafficked fsw are at a greater risk of : hiv and other sti infection. Failure to negotiate condom use: sexual violence, mistreatment in the workplace.
