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ArticleAIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education2023

"I Want to Be Really Clear": What Male Sex Workers Want to Clarify With Prospective Clients Before Agreeing to Meet for Sex.

Karolynn Siegel, María Cabán, Courtney J Brown-Bradley, Eric W Schrimshaw

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Article in AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Karolynn SiegelDepartment of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
María CabánDepartment of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
Courtney J Brown-BradleyConsultant at the Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, New York.
Eric W SchrimshawDepartment of Population Health Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.

Funding

Exchange Sex and HIV Risk among MSM OnlineR01MD011587 · NIMHD · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI SCHRIMSHAW, ERIC W, SIEGEL, KAROLYNN · 2017 to 2020
$2.6M
NIMHD NIH HHS R01 MD011587
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Men who have sex with men (MSM) and engage in sex work (MSW) frequently meet clients through dating/hookup apps. This provides an opportunity to discuss the parameters of the exchange prior to meeting and to learn things about the prospective client and the risks he might pose. Limited research has examined the specific issues or topics MSWs discuss with clients before agreeing to meet. We analyzed interview data from a sample of 180 MSWs from eight U.S. cities who engaged in exchange sex with clients they had primarily met through dating/hookup apps and websites. Participants typically asked about clients' sexual interests and expectations regarding what will transpire when they meet to make sure they were compatible with their own boundaries and limitations. Most participants inquired about clients' sexual health and often discussed condom use. Assertiveness and communication skills training might help MSWs negotiate encounters with clients that promote health and safety.

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HIV InfectionsSexual and Gender MinoritiesSex WorkersCondomsHealth PromotionHomosexuality, MaleHumansMaleProspective StudiesSexual Behaviorhooking upmale sex workeronline sex workqualitative researchsexual encounterssex work clients

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PMID38096452
PMCPMC11336453

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