Prostitution & Sex Trade
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 Being HeardThe Experiences of Young Women in Prostitution |
Being Heard examines, from their own perspectives and experiences, the lives of young women sexually exploited through prostitution. Putting their voices in the centre of its analysis, the book … | Jane Runner; Kelly Gorkoff | 135 | 2003 | View |
 Rock Paper SexThe Oldest Profession in Canada’s Oldest City |
St. John’s is known as a flourishing port city, a cultural gem, and popular tourist destination: a picturesque city of pubs and restaurants, music and colourful houses. But a thriving sex … | Keri Cull | 232 | 2017 | View |
 NEW! Rock Paper Sex, Volume IITrigger Warning |
From working through the pandemic to Black Lives Matter, Rock Paper Sex, Volume II: Trigger Warning is timely, controversial, and provocative. This sequel offers a wide range of stories from the … | Kerri Cull | 240 | 2021 | View |
 The Teen Sex TradeMy Story |
Jade Brooks grew up like any other kid — she played with friends, lovingly teased and was teased by her siblings, and excelled at school. It wasn’t until she was removed from her … | Jade M. Brooks | 200 | 2017 | View |
 NEW! Vancouver ViceCrime and Spectacle in the City's West End |
The late 1970s and early 1980s were a volatile period in the history of Vancouver, where broad social and cultural changes were afoot. This was perhaps most clearly evident in the West End, the … | Aaron Chapman | 256 | 2021 | View |
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From IntroductionChildren and Youth Exploited through Prostitution From: Being Heard |
- | Jane Runner; Kelly Gorkoff | 17 | 2003 | $1.70 Add |
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From IntroductionFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The author outlines the incident that began her interest in the voices of sex workers in St. John’s, ands describes the evolution of the project and her interactions with the individuals … | Keri Cull | 4 | 2017 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Introduction |
In the introduction, the author reflects on the first volume in this series, and notes that her feminism is what inspired this work. | Kerri Cull | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From PrefaceFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
The author, a young black Nova Scotian, outlines her methodology for writing this book and the decision to publish under her real name but maintain pseudonyms for any other individual connected … | Jade M. Brooks | 7 | 2017 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Prologue and IntroductionThe Davie Street Blues From: Vancouver Vice |
In the prologue and introduction, Chapman frames his narrative around two events in West End Vancouver: the discovery of a body in in 1984, and the unveiling of a memorial to sex workers in 2016. | Aaron Chapman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From “Selling Sex? It’s Really Like Selling Your Soul”Vulnerability to and the Experiences of Exploitation through Child Prostitution From: Being Heard |
- | Kendra Nixon; Leslie Tutty | 17 | 2003 | $1.70 Add |
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From ChildhoodFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A first person true account of a Black woman’s youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia entailing growing up with four of her eight siblings, the volatile relationship between her parents, and her … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Electricity and SexFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter provides a history of the West End, with a focus on the importance of electricity and sex in the neighbourhood’s development. | Aaron Chapman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! I Think There’s Been a Turn for the Better |
This chapter focuses on a sex worker who entered the industry to fund their transition from male to female. | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Kicking was the Whole PointFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a young sex worker in St. Johns Newfoundland named Lori. The chapter includes a discussion of the factors that lead an individual to becoming a sex worker and includes … | Keri Cull | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From “The People We Think We Are”The Social Identities of Girls Involved in Prositution From: Being Heard |
- | Pamela Downe | 23 | 2003 | $2.30 Add |
