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Remember that not every trans woman or girl who comes into your office is engaged in sex work. But don't ignore the fact that the huge amount of discrimination facing trans women and girls, especially those of color, does drive many to work in the sex industry.
A non-judgmental approach to discussions of sexual activity could open doors here, allowing you to provide the best care possible.
- The Needs and Rights of Trans Sex Workers (PDF)
- Through a Different Lens: Occupational Health of Sex-Working Young Trans Women
- To Protect Black Trans Lives, Decriminalize Sex Work
- Understanding the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of LGBTQIA2S+ Youth: What Service Providers Can Do to Build Inclusive Services and Spaces for Youth (PDF)
- When Sex Means Survival for LGBTQ Teens

