- Author
- Fysh, Geoffrey, Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
- Title
- History of the Government's Response to HIV in the Sex Industry
- In
- HIV and Sex Work - 1st National Conference, Melbourne
- Imprint
- AFAO, 2-3 April 1996, p. 15
- Description
Reproduced with AFAO's kind permission.
- Abstract
This paper contains a brief overview of state public health legislation (both old and new) dealing with infectious disease, and particularly HIV. It discusses the implications for HIV-positive people engaging in sex work, such as scapegoating and discrimination.