Hope For Future Research

Premiere DateApr 29, 2016
Series Page Download Sponsor: AT&T
Categories Culture Politics Talk
00:00 The Daily Beat Intro
01:03 The Daily Beat pt. 1 Stephanie Hunter Jones
03:00 The Daily Beat pt. 2 Future research into sex work
07:00 The Daily Beat pt. 3 Social acceptance
09:31 The Daily Beat Outro
10:27 The Good Ones Burnt Ones
15:28 Finish

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This week on the Daily Beat: We speak with a certified sex therapist, Stephanie Hunter Jones, about her latest book entitled, “Sex Work and Female Self-Empowerment.”

Today on the Daily Beat, Friday April 29, 2016: Prior research has tended to mirror popular representations of the female sex worker as a morally flawed individual and a victim of circumstances beyond her control. Sex Work and Female Self-Empowerment presents a fresh perspective on “the world’s oldest profession” by considering the relationship between sex work and female self-empowerment from a variety of disciplinary and practical perspectives and presenting new data derived from the author’s study of six self-employed indoor female sex workers (IFSWs).

HOST Lisa Autz
Lisa Autz is a staff writer, as well as Host of The Daily Beat and Co-Host of Third Eye Weekly. Lisa has a background in journalism and economics. She enjoys working on stories that shed light on the…

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