Men Who Sell Sex - International Perspectives on Male Prostitution and HIV/AIDS

Brings together an authoritative collection of essays from different countries and examines sexual behaviour, the reasons men sell sex, the meanings involved, and implications for HIV prevention.

List of contents

Selling sex in Cardiff and London, Peter Davies, Rayah Feldman; Sex for money between men and boys in the Netherlands - implications for HIV prevention, Wim Zuihof; Travestis and gigolos - male prostitution and HIV prevention in France, Lindinalva Laurindo da Silva; Male sex work and HIV/AIDS in Canada, Dan Allman, Ted Myers; Social environment and male sex work in the US, Edward V. Morse et al; Aspects of male sex work in Santo Domingo, E. Antonio de Moya, Rafael Garcia; Cacherismo in a San Jose brothel - aspects of male sex work in Costa Rica, Jacobo Schifter, Peter Aggleton; Natural born targets - male hustlers and AIDS prevention in urban Brazil, Patrick Larvie; Fletes in Parque Kennedy - sexual cultures among young men who sell sex to other men in Lima, Carlos F. Caceres, Oscar G. Jimenez; Through a window darkly - men who sell sex to men in India and Bangladesh, Shivananda Khan; Male sex work in Sri Lanka, Nandasena Ratnapala; Bar talk - Thai male sex workers and their customers, Graeme Storer; Walking the tightrope - sexual risk and male risk work in the Philippines, Michael L. Tan; Marginalisation and vulnerability - male prostitution in Morocco, Amine Boushaba et al.

About the author

Peter Aggleton (UNSW, Australia), Dennis Altman (La Trobe University, AUS)

Summary

Brings together an authoritative collection of essays from different countries and examines sexual behaviour, the reasons men sell sex, the meanings involved, and implications for HIV prevention.

Product details

• Assisted by: Peter Aggleton (Editor), Peter (Unsw Aggleton (Editor), Peter (Unsw Sydney Aggleton (Editor), Aggleton Peter (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.1998
• EAN: 9781857288636
• ISBN: 978-1-85728-863-6
• No. of pages: 302
• Weight: 490 g
• Series: Social Aspects of AIDS
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, Anthropology, MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies, Sex and sexuality, social aspects, Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Gender studies: men and boys, Sexual Behaviour, Ethical issues and debates, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Sexuality, Hiv / Aids: Social Aspects