Silencing Sex Workers: What Happens When Sex Workers are Deplatformed?
Woodhull Freedom Foundation
7 Jan 2025
Results of a research project sponsored by the Woodhull Freedom Foundation investigating the effects of deplatforming on sex workers.
General
- Resume Professional history and experience
- Curriculum Vitae Weighted academic CV
- Writing Books, articles and reports
- Articles Archive of published articles
Books
- Encyclopedia of Prostitution & Sex Work Greenwood Press (2006)
- Sex Work Matters Zed Books (2010)
- Prostitution and Sex Work Greenwood Press (2010)
- Unbroken Chains Beacon Press (2023)
Recent Articles and Papers
NYPL Researcher Spotlight: Melissa Ditmore
New York Public Library
23 Aug 2024
An interview with Melissa Ditmore, part of a series of interviews chronicling the experiences of researchers who use The New York Public Library's collections for the development of their work.
A multiple methods approach in user-centered design for designing and evaluating a prototype of a trilingual data collection tool to submit information about incidents of violence against sex workers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
JMIR Preprints. 08/08/2024:65210 (preprint)
8 Aug 2024
A description of a multiple methods approach in user-centered design for design and evaluation of a prototype data collection tool for collecting information about incidents of violence against sex workers in the Middle East and North Africa.
440 Sex Workers Cannot Be Wrong: Engaging and Negotiating Online Platform Power
Social Sciences 13, no. 7: 337
25 Jun 2024
An analysis of the use of online platforms by sex workers, examining how workers respond to and resist platforms’ policies through various pre-emptive and pro-active actions.
A multiple methods approach in user-centered design for designing and evaluating a prototype of a data collection tool to submit information about incidents of violence against sex workers
JMIR Human Factors. 19/05/2024:53557 (forthcoming)
19 May 2024
A description of a multiple methods approach in user-centered design for design and evaluation of a prototype data collection tool for collecting information about incidents of violence against sex workers.
Anti-Trafficking Bill Would Create More Problems Than It Would Solve
Rewire.News
13 Mar 2018
Chilling effects of the SESTA bill on free speech will hit already vulnerable populations especially hard.