Gender is not accurately captured by the traditional male and female dichotomy of sex.
Instead, it is a complex social system that structures the life experience of all human beings …

Female sex workers (FSWs) bear a disproportionately large burden of HIV infection
worldwide. Despite decades of research and programme activity, the epidemiology of HIV …

There is a notable shift toward more repression and criminalization in sex work policies, in
Europe and elsewhere. So-called neo-abolitionism reduces sex work to trafficking, with …

We reviewed evidence from more than 800 studies and reports on the burden and HIV
implications of human rights violations against sex workers. Published research documents …

A community empowerment-based response to HIV is a process by which sex workers take
collective ownership of programmes to achieve the most effective HIV outcomes and …

The women, men, and transgender people who sell sex globally have disproportionate risks
and burdens of HIV in countries of low, middle, and high income, and in concentrated and …

Abstract In Vancouver, Canada, there has been a continuous shift in the policing of sex work
away from arresting sex workers, which led to the implementation of a policing strategy that …

Inequities in accessing health care persist among sex workers. The purpose of the review is
to understand the health-seeking behaviours of sex workers and their access to health care …

Introduction Adolescence is a time of physical, emotional and social transitions that have
implications for health. In addition to being at high risk for HIV, young key populations (YKP) …

Objectives To explore how criminalisation and policing of sex buyers (clients) rather than
sex workers shapes sex workers' working conditions and sexual transactions including risk …