A sex worker is a person who provides sex work, either on a regular or occasional basis. The term is used in reference to those who work in all areas...

Sex workers' rights encompass a variety of aims being pursued globally by individuals and organizations that specifically involve the human, health, and...

Sex worker movements address issues of labor rights, gender-related violence, social stigma, migration, access to health care, criminalization, and police...

an American former sex worker. She gained media attention in 1995 when the English actor Hugh Grant was caught receiving oral sex from her in his car...

immigrants, and low-income workers. Decriminalization is the most supported solution by sex workers themselves. The decriminalization of sex work is the only legal...

This is a list of sex worker organizations which advocate for sex workers' rights. Almost all sex worker organizations around the world favour the decriminalization...

world. A person who works in the field is usually called a prostitute or sex worker, but other words, such as hooker and whore, are sometimes used pejoratively...

Transgender sex workers are transgender people who work in the sex industry or perform sexual services in exchange for money or other forms of payment...

activist, sex worker and madam of a brothel in the Kamathipura area of Mumbai during the 1960s. Gangubai worked for the rights of sex workers and for the...

Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) estimated the total population of sex workers in Thailand to be 43,000. The legal framework governing prostitution...

sex workers what they need, instead of taking a moral high ground without talking with sex workers On international sex workers day, Amsterdam’s sex workers...

Female sex tourism is sex tourism by women who travel intending to engage in sexual activities with one or more locals, including male sex workers. Female...

Gordon Cummins (Blackout Ripper) David Smith, acquitted of a murder of a sex worker in 1993 only to murder another in 1999 Jack the Ripper Jack the Stripper...

society. The term is used by sex trade, poverty researchers, and aid workers. Survival sex is common throughout the world, and has been extensively studied...

theaters, sex shops, peep shows, and strip clubs. The sex industry employs millions of people worldwide, mainly women. These range from the sex worker, also...

JK Haru Is a Sex Worker in Another World (Japanese: JKハルは異世界で娼婦になった, Hepburn: JK Haru wa Isekai de Shōfu ni Natta) is a Japanese novel by Kō Hiratori,...

Committee is a sex-workers' union based in Sonagachi, Kolkata, which has 65,000 members. They advocate for labour rights for sex workers, and they also...

sex workers are sometimes known as johns[citation needed] or tricks in North America and punters in Britain and Ireland. In common parlance among sex...

experience (GFE) is a commercial sex service. It ranges from a transactional sex relationship to a client paying a sex worker to pretend to be his girlfriend...

The Sex Workers' Opera is a multidisciplinary show featuring stories of sex workers from 17 countries and produced since 2013. It is written and performed...

released in January 2022. Sean Baker cast Madison in the title role of a sex worker in Anora (2024) after watching Madison's performances in Scream and Once...

conversations with a phone sex worker. Phone sex takes imagination on both individuals' part, as each party imagines virtual sex. The sexually explicit conversation...

across state lines. When a few years passed and the sex tourists would lose interest, the sex worker would return to their former workplace because their...

red-light districts or lal bazaars in Mumbai are inhabited by thousands of sex workers including women, men, children, and transgender people. Mumbai is the...

February 2018) was an Irish sex worker and civil rights activist, who became a campaigner for the rights of people in the sex industry. Lee was born in...

prostitution and sex work. The discourse surrounding prostitution is often discussed assuming sex workers are women, but those in the field of sex work and prostitution...

exchanging sex for money, as there are no laws forbidding adults from being professional sex workers, but it is illegal to operate a brothel or to employ sex workers...

cities to work in the sex industry. In Thailand for example, women will support their husbands by becoming sex workers. To work in the sex industry, particularly...

acts performed by sex workers in exchange for compensation, such as oral sex, anal sex, mammary intercourse, and other non-coital sex acts; the Businesses...

sex with male clients for money, is sometimes called gay-for-pay, or trade. A more dated term for a man who dressed similarly to female sex workers and...