Peer reviewed journal articles that ISWRN members have authored or co-authored.

Sex Work

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
How Sex Workers Understand Their Experiences of Working in the Republic of Ireland2021Adeline Berry & Patricia FrazerView
Walking, Talking, Imagining: Ethical Engagement with Sex Workers2022Doris MurphyView

Law and Policy

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
‘Ulster Says No’: Regulating the consumption of commercial sex spaces and services in Northern Ireland2017Paul J Maginn & Graham EllisonView
Victims Without a Choice? A Critical View on the Debate About Sex Work in Northern Ireland2017Susann HuschkeView
Criminalizing the Payment for Sex in Northern Ireland: Sketching the Contours of a Moral Panic2017Graham EllisonView
Not collateral damage: Trends in violence and hate crimes experienced by sex workers in the Republic of Ireland2020Rosie Campbell, Lucy Smith, Becky Leacy, Miriam Ryan & Billie StoicaView

Health

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
Implications of Victim Blaming Narratives for Sex Workers: Informing Social Work Practice and the Law2024Leigh-Ann Sweeney & Susan FlynnView
Exploring feminist egalitarian discourse and sex work for the social work curriculum: a critical pedagogy2024Leigh-Ann Sweeney & Susan FlynnView
‘I miss being honest’: sex workers’ accounts of silence and disclosure with health care providers in Ireland2021Paul Ryan & Kathryn McGarryView
Stigmatization AmongDrug-Using Sex Workers AccessingSupport Services in Dublin2011Teresa Whitaker, Paul Ryan & Gemma CoxView
A case for a health promotion framework: the psychosocial experiences of female, migrant sex workers in Ireland2017Leigh-Ann Sweeney & Sharron FitzGeraldView
Giving voice to women in the sex industry: A voice-centred relational model based qualitative study2019Leigh-Ann Sweeney, Jane Sixsmith & Michal Molcho View

State, Religion & Ideology

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
The politics of injustice: Sex-working women, feminism and criminalizing sex purchase in Ireland2019Kathryn McGarry & Sharron A FitzGeraldView
Problematizing Prostitution in Law and Policy in the Republic of Ireland: A Case for Reframing2016Sharron FitzGerald & Kathryn McGarryView
‘Reflexivities of discomfort’: Researching the sex trade and sex trafficking in Ireland2014Eilís Ward & Gillian WylieView
Commercial sex, clients, and Christian morals: Paying for sex in Ireland2016Susann Huschke & Dirk SchubotzView

Male Sex Workers

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
#Follow: exploring the role of social media in the online construction of male sex worker lives in Dublin, Ireland2016Paul RyanView
Drifters, Party Boys and Incumbents: The Life Patterns of Male Street-based Sex Workers2018Graham EllisonView

Human Trafficking / Modern Slavery

TitleYearAuthor(s)Link
Vulnerable geographies: human trafficking, immigration and border control in the UK and beyond2015Sharron A. FitzGeraldView
Stopping the Traffick? The problem of evidence and legislating for the ‘Swedish model’ in Northern Ireland2017Susann Huschke & Eilís WardView
Vulnerable Bodies, Vulnerable Borders: Extraterritoriality and Human Trafficking2012Sharron A. FitzGeraldView
Biopolitics and the regulation of vulnerability: the case of the female trafficked migrant2010Sharron A. FitzGeraldView