Male Sex Work: A Business Doing Pleasure

ISBN-13: 9781560237266 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 354 str.

Todd Morrison; Bruce Whitehead; Todd G. Morrison

Opis

This text provides a multifaceted and nonjudgmental examination of the male sex industry. Expanding beyond the single category of the street-based prostitute, this book encompasses other areas, such as stripping, performing in pornography, and escorting for an agency or on the Internet.

Spis treści

• Foreword (Benjamin Scuglia)
• Acknowledgments
• INTRODUCTION
• “It’s a Business Doing Pleasure with You”: An Interdisciplinary Reader on Male Sex Work (Todd G. Morrison and Bruce W. Whitehead)
• ON THE STREETS
• Male Prostitution: Pathology, Paradigms and Progress in Research (David S. Bimbi)
• Sex and the Unspoken in Male Street Prostitution (Kerwin Kaye)
• Exploring the Interpersonal Relationships in Street-Based Male Sex Work: Results from an Australian Qualitative Study (David Leary and Victor Minichiello)
• IN THE CLUBS
• Power and Control in Gay Strip Clubs (Joseph R. G. De Marco)
• Alienation of Sexuality in Male Erotic Dancing (David M. Boden)
• The Closing of Atlantis (Jonathan David Jackson)
• ON THE NET AND BEYOND
• Porn Star/Stripper/Escort: Economic and Sexual Dynamics in a Sex Work Career (Jeffrey Escoffier)
• “Nobody’s Ever Going to Make a Fag Pretty Woman”: Stigma Awareness and the Putative Effects of Stigma Among a Sample of Canadian Male Sex Workers (Todd G. Morrison and Bruce W. Whitehead)
• Looking Beyond HIV: Eliciting Individual and Community Needs of Male Internet Escorts (Jeffrey T. Parsons, Juline A. Koken, and David S. Bimbi)
• ’Western Union Daddies’ and Their Quest for Authenticity: An Ethnographic Study of the Dominican Gay Sex Tourism Industry (Mark B. Padilla)
• CONCLUSION
• Musings on Male Sex Work: A “Virtual” Discussion (Rebecca L. Harriman, Barry Johnston, and Paula M. Kenny)
• Index
• Reference Notes Included