Sex work organisation in the global south

Sex workers protest in India

Sex workers demonstrate in India

An overview by Gregor Gall of sex workers' organising and unionisation efforts in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Excepted from Sex Worker Unionization: Global Developments, Challenges and Possibilities by Gregor Gall, which I highly recommend you buy online

Sex-worker-organisation.pdf (71.22 KB)

Casual workers at a Hyundai factory in South Korea staging a sit-in strike.

Workers' struggles in Asia (December 2010)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around Asia (focusing on East Asia) during December 2010 and related resources. The most…

Indonesian garment workers on strike

Workers' struggles in Asia (February 2011)

Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around Asia (focusing on East Asia) during February 2011 and related resources. The most…

Sex, gender, orientation

What is gender? - Mary Holmes

A contemporary introduction to the various sociological, philosophical and political approaches to gender.

Sex workers demonstrate in India, 2012

Let’s not abolish sex work. Let’s abolish all work - Laurie Penny

To describe sex work as “a job like any other job” is only a positive reframing if you consider a …