Sex Work and the Politics of Space: Case Studies of Sex Workers in Argentina and Ecuador

作者: Jessica Van Meir

DOI: 10.3390/SOCSCI6020042

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摘要: While many studies examine how different legal approaches to prostitution affect sex workers’ living and working conditions, few analyze physical workspaces the policies regulating these spaces influence work conditions. Based on interviews with 109 current or former workers, 13 civil society representatives, 12 government officials, 5 other actors in Ecuador Argentina, this study describes uses of urban space two countries compares they experience respond regulation locations prostitution. Argentina took space, which appear reflect political ideologies towards Sex workers expressed individual preferences for spaces, limitation represented one their major concerns. The results illuminate conditions suggest that governments should consider worker establishing workspaces. Abstracto: Mientras que muchos estudios examinan como las diferentes estrategias legales respecto a la prostitucion afectan condiciones de trabajo y vida los trabajadores sexuales, pocos analizan espacios fisicos sexuales politicas regulan estos influyen en del sexual. Este estudio, basado entrevistas con actuales o anteriores, representantes sociedad civil, funcionarios gubernamentales otros actores describe usos espacio urbano por parte dos paises compara experimentan responden regulacion gubernamental lugares prostitucion. adoptaron para regular sexual, cuales parecen reflejar ideologias hacia Las expresaron preferencias individuales espacios, limitacion represento una sus principales preocupaciones. Los resultados ilustran trabajo, sugieren gobiernos deben considerar el establecimiento trabajo.

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