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Prostitution and sex work

Chronicles the history of prostitution and sex work over the course of four hundred years, focusing on the themes of economic motivation, trafficking in persons, violence against sex workers, and racial and ethnic stratification.

Up for sale

human trafficking and modern slavery
Looks at human trafficking in the modern world, including its types of victims and steps taken to combat it.

Gender identity

2021
This book examines what is occurring, how people learn to accept themselves and find acceptance from others, the challenges of transitioning, and the fight for transgender rights.

Tricks

Collects five stories about three girls and two boys who question how they feel about themselves while learning about love and sexuality.
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What are the causes of prostitution?

Collects essays that examine the causes of prostitution from a variety of viewpoints.
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Human trafficking reconsidered

rethinking the problem, envisioning new solutions
A collection of essays that investigates the issue of sex and forced labor trafficking.
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Ride or die

Kanika has dreamed of moving away from her small town and out from under her over-watchful aunt, and when she catches the attention of Danny, the guy she has crushed on forever, she becomes his "ride or die chick." Danny is not what he seems--on her sixteenth birthday, Danny takes her into the city, where he and his friends force Kanika into the sex trade with other girls--including a friend of Kanika's who disappeared before her. Somehow, Kanika has to find a way to save herself and her friend and get back home.

The snow was dirty

Nineteen-year-old Frank Friedmaier lives in France under German occupation, and he works as a pimp in his mother's whorehouse when he murders a German soldier.
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Reproductive rights

2018
Includes a wide range of opinions surrounding issues concerning reproductive rights.
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