Professor Co-Edits Special Issue of Disability Studies Quarterly
The most recent issue of Disability Studies Quarterly focused on Sex Work and Disability was co-edited by Dr. Milo Obourn, Chair of the Department of Women and Gender Studies and faculty member in the Department of English.
When thinking of disability, sex workers rarely, if ever, come to mind despite growing evidence that many sex workers have disabilities. There is a paucity of published academic research about sex workers with disabilities.
Check out aspecial issue of Disability Studies Quarterly on Sex Work and Disability, which aims to advance academic and public understanding of disabilities and sexualities, emphasizing the labor experiences of disabled sex workers.