Tenaga kerja seks

Tenaga kerja seks adalah orang yang bekerja dalam industri seks.^[1]^[2] Istilah tersebut dipakai dalam rujukan kepada semua orang dalam seluruh ranah dari industri seks, termasuk orang yang memberikan jasa seksual alngsung serta staf dan manajemen dari industri-industri semacam itu.^[3] Beberapa tenaga kerja seks dipakai untuk melakukan adegan seks atau perilaku yang berkaitan dengan seksual yang melibatkan berbagai tingkat kontak fisik dengan para klien (tuna susila dan beberapa namun tak semuanya dominan profesional); model pornografi dan pemeran melakukan perilaku yang berkaitan dengan seksual yang difilmkan atau difoto. Para operator telepon seks memiliki hubungan berorientasi seksual dengan para klien, dan dapat melakukan permainan peran seksual verbal.

Referensi

^ Oxford English Dictionary, "sex worker"
^ Oxford English Dictionary, "sex industry".
^ Weitzer 2009.

Bacaan tambahan

Prose & Lore: Issue 2: Memoir Stories About Sex Work (Volume 2) Red Umbrella Project
Prose & Lore: Issue 3: Memoir Stories About Sex Work (Volume 3) Red Umbrella Project
Agustín, Laura Maria. Sex at the Margins: Migration, Labour Markets and the Rescue Industry. London: Zed Books (2007) and The Naked Anthropologist.^[1]
Chateauvert, Melinda. Sex Workers Unite: A History of the Movement from Stonewall to SlutWalk. United States: Beacon Press (2014)
Minichiello, Victor and Scott, John, editors. Male Sex Work and Society. United Kingdom and United States: Harrington Park Press (2014)
Stark, Christine. Not for Sale: Feminists Resisting Prostitution and Pornography. Australia: Spinifex Press (2005)
Weitzer, Ronald (1991). "Prostitutes' Rights in the United States". Sociological Quarterly. 32 (1): 23–41. doi:10.1111/j.1533-8525.1991.tb00343.x.
Weitzer, Ronald. 2000. Sex For Sale: Prostitution, Pornography, and the Sex Industry (New York: Routledge Press).
Weitzer, Ronald (2009). "Sociology of Sex Work". Annual Review of Sociology. 35: 213–234. doi:10.1146/annurev-soc-070308-120025.
"Decriminalize sex trade: Vancouver report". CBC News: British Columbia. 13 June 2006. Diakses tanggal 14 January 2016.
Hughes, Christine (30 November 2007). "International Human Rights Protection in the Citizenship Gap: The Case of Migrant Sex Workers". Cultural Shift(s). Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2008-02-02. Diakses tanggal 2008-01-14.

Pranala luar

Media terkait Prostitution di Wikimedia Commons
Sex Work di Curlie (dari DMOZ)

Internasional

Network of Sex Work Projects

Afrika

Sex Worker Education And Advocacy Taskforce (South Africa)

Australia

Sex Workers Outreach Project - NSW Australia
Scarlet Men - initiative of the Scarlet Alliance
South Australian Sex Industry Network
Resourcing Health & Education - Victoria
Magenta - Sex worker support projects - Western Australia

Eropa

International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe
UK laws regarding prostitution updated for 2006
Information for sexworkers in german language

Amerika Utara

Red Umbrella Project (New York City, USA)
Different Avenues Community Organizing for sex workers rights through Reproductive Justice, organizing by and for sex workers of color, based in Washington, DC
History of Sex Work in Vancouver Diarsipkan 2013-12-06 di Wayback Machine. (downloadable PDF book written by sex workers)
Commercial Sex Information Service (CSIS) (Canada)
HIPS social services based in Washington, DC
Sex Workers Project legal services based in New York City
PROS Network (Providers & Resources Offering Services to Sex Workers) (USA)
Bay Area Sex Worker Advocacy Network-Prostitutes Education Network (San Francisco, CA USA)
Stepping Stone (Halifax, Canada)