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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > legal and judicial system/human rights/civil rights > sex workers' rights
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > legal and judicial system/human rights/civil rights > sex workers' rights
... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > feminism/gender > sex workers' rights
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > feminism/gender > sex workers' rights

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sex workers' rights  

Definition

  • The issue of sex workers' rights came into relevancy by the 1980s. Within the framework of the contemporary women's movement, some prostitutes, in connection with feminist activists and academics, started to reflect on their situation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Sex Workers' Rights]

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