Diversity and Inclusion in Performance

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According to Maya, who does she like to catch up with?

People from a similar ethnic background

People who are also queer, trans, or autistic (correct)

Only people who work in the brothel industry

Only cis women from a minority group

What is a condition for getting hired in the brothel mentioned by Jess?

Having a tattoo or piercing

Being under the age of 30 and a size 8 (correct)

Being a person of colour

Being a queer or trans individual

What is a consequence of the professionalising of certain forms of sex work, according to Grittner and Walsh?

A reduction in sex-work stigma

The erasure of gender and racial divisions

The entrenchment of hierarchies and un-acceptability along divisions (correct)

An increase in the representation of underrepresented groups

What is a challenge faced by minority groups in the industry, according to Maya?

Having to play nice and conform to industry standards Signup and view all the answers

What is a common experience shared by people from underrepresented groups, according to Maya?

Being tired of the effort required for online branding Signup and view all the answers

What systems affect workers in the industry, according to the text?

Gender, sexuality, race, class, size, age, and ability Signup and view all the answers

What is a major concern for Amy in the sex industry?

Ingrained -isms and-phobias Signup and view all the answers

How does Ruth's physical appearance affect her work?

Her curvy figure has no impact on her work Signup and view all the answers

What was Amara's experience with a client who became controlling?

He threatened to report her for unsafe services Signup and view all the answers

Why did Amara's peer suggest lowering her rates?

Because she wasn't a student Signup and view all the answers

What concern does Amy express about sex work?

Perpetuation of -isms and-phobias in the industry Signup and view all the answers

Why was Amara upset with her peer's suggestion?

Because it was unfair and unsupportive Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of the PRA on migrant workers in the sex industry?

Deportation if found working in sex work Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary concern for Māori street-based sex workers regarding the Bill?

The likelihood of violence Signup and view all the answers

According to Roguski (2013), what was the primary fear of migrant workers in the sex industry?

Deportation and corresponding fear of police and health services Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Section 19, as mentioned in the text?

To continue criminalizing migrant workers Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of the PRA's implementation on Aotearoa New Zealand's decriminalization of sex work?

Partial decriminalization of sex work Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the racialized application of the law, as mentioned in the text?

Māori street-based sex workers are more likely to be arrested Signup and view all the answers

What is a key concept in understanding the experiences of female-identified sex workers, according to Grittner and Walsh?

Social stigma Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant aspect of the lives of transmasculine and nonbinary escorts, according to Jones?

Embodiment and inequalities in cisgendered workplaces Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor contributing to the occupational health and safety risks faced by migrant sex workers, according to Roguski?

Fear of trafficking Signup and view all the answers

What is a central argument made by Crenshaw in the context of violence against women of color?

Intersectionality and identity politics Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable aspect of the history of the sex industry in New Zealand, according to Jordan?

The history of whalers and diggers Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant theme explored in the context of webcam modeling, according to Jones?

Racialization of erotic labor Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reason why people engage in sex work?

To pay for specialist doctors for loved ones or themselves Signup and view all the answers

How does society's lack of care for people outside of work affect sex workers?

They are penalised further and further Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of sex work at the intersections of disability, illness, and care?

It is a high-paying and flexible option Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the criminalisation of migrant sex workers?

They face additional stigmatisation and hardship Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge faced by sex workers in the workplace?

They face more hardships and violence Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of the decriminalisation of sex work?

Only some sex workers are decriminalised, while others remain criminalised Signup and view all the answers