John Scott, PhD, is a professor and the head of the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Trained as a sociologist, John has published widely on a range of themes, including sexual and gendered crime, and is passionate about the promotion of social research from the global south. He co-edits the International Journal for Crime , Justice and Social Democracy , and his recent work includes the co-authored Southern Criminology (Routledge, 2018).Christian Grov, PhD, MPH, is a professor in the Department of Community Health and Social Sciences at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy. He is the editor of Sexuality Research and Social Policy. Dr. Grov’s research focuses on the sexual health and well-being of sexual and gender minority individuals, with a substantial body of research on sex work, including having co-authored the book In the Company of Men: Inside the Lives of Male Prostitutes .Victor Minichiello, PhD, is an adjunct professor at the School of Social Justice at Queensland University of Technology and an emeritus professor at University of New England in Australia. He has published a number of pioneering books that shaped the field of HIV/AIDS, gerontology, and qualitative research in Australia. His research on ageism, sexual health, and sexualities is internationally recognized. He pioneered a number of landmark quantitative and qualitative studies on male sex work in the early 1990s, when the topic was considered highly controversial and a taboo among funding bodies and mainstream society.

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• PART I. MALE SEX WORK IN POPULAR CULTURE1. Reframing the Cleveland Street Scandal in England: Telegraph Boys, the Service Economy, and Compensated SexKatie Hindmarch-Watson 2. Youth Male Prostitution in Post-Nazi Germany: Policing the Bahnhof BoysJennifer V. Evans 3. "Kept Men" in Silent Gay Cinema: Between Romanticism and DidacticismAndrew Grossman4. Male Prostitution and Fashion: Dressed to ThrillItai Doron5. Male Strippers in Popular Film: Representations DisrobedAndrea Waling6. Gigolos in Popular Cinema: Magic Mike, American Gigolo, and the Queerness of HeterosexualityRussell Sheaffer7. Male Sex Work in Documentary Films: Rhetorical and Ethical FrameworksNicholas de Villiers8. Male Sex Work in the Porn Industry: Gendering Risk and ProtectionHeather BergPART II. MALE SEX WORK IN LITERATURE9. Male Sex Workers in World Literature: A Sampling from Historical Times to the Modern EraFelice Picano10. Male Sex Work Diaries: Archival Discoveries from the Journal Entries of Thomas Painter and Sam Steward and Yuriy Zikratyy11. Male Sex Work in Comics and Graphic Novels: Representations from an Emerging GenreDale Corvino12. Male Sex Work in the Library Collection: Discoveries in the StacksRobert RidingerPART III. MALE SEX WORK ONLINE13. Quantifying Global Male Sex Work Communities in the Technology Era: Revisions in Definitions and StatisticsVictor Minichiello, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, Denton Callander, and Christian Grov14. Male Sex Work and Digital Regulation: Control and Censorship in Online SpacesDenton Callander and Ryan DeVeau15. Male Sex Work and the Law: Regulation of Men Selling Sex within the Context of Female Sex WorkThomas Crofts and Alice Orchiston16. Internet-Based Male Sex Work: Varying Roles of Stories, Scripts, and SpontaneityKevin Walby17. Male Independent Sex Workers in the Digital Age: Online Male Escorting in the United KingdomTeela Sanders, Jane Pitcher, Jane Scoular, Rosie Campbell, and Stewart CunninghamPART IV. MALE SEX WORK IN PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH18. Global Epidemiology of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Male Sex Workers: Emerging Approaches in Prevention and TreatmentPeter Salhaney, Katie B. Biello, and Matthew J. Mimiaga19. Male Sex Work and Behavioral Health: Structural Risks, Stigma, and Psychosocial ConsiderationsPeter Salhaney, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Christopher Santestefano, and Katie B. BielloPART V. MALE SEX WORKER, ESCORT, AND CLIENT VOICES: "NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US"20. Male Sex Work and the Female Client: Accounts from a Straight Male EscortMaxime Durocher21. Female Clients of Male Sex Workers: Managing StigmaHilary Caldwell and John de Wit22. Trans Men in Sex Work: Prevalent but OverlookedMax Nicolai AppenrothPART VI. MALE SEX WORK IN THE AMERICAS23. Male Sex Work in North America: Frontiers of Change in the United States and CanadaChristian Grov and Drew Westmoreland24. Male Transactional Sex in the Dominican Republic: The Politics of Labor ExclusionJosé Félix Colón-Burgos and Mark Padilla25. Brazilian Male Sex Workers: In and Out of TermasVoon Chin Phua26. Street Hustling in Brazil: Historical Glimpses of Rio de JaneiroGregory Mitchell27. Male Internet-Based Escorting in Argentina: Changing Attitudes and LawsCarlos Disogra, Victor Minichiello, Rodrigo Mariño, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, and Tinashe Dune28. Male Sex Work in Mexico: Virile Prostitution at the Plaza Tapatía of GuadalajaraGiovane Mendieta-IzquierdoPART VII. MALE SEX WORK IN EUROPE29. Male Sex Work in Italy: Male Hierarchies, Honor, and Sexual Status in the SouthCirus Rinaldi30. Male Prostitution in Spain: Vulnerability of the InvisibleIván Zaro31. Male Sex Work in Sweden: Criminalization of the ClientMarco Bacio32. Male Sex Work in the Czech Republic: The Intersection of Cultural Norms, Sexual Orientation, and Economic DisparitiesMichael Bar-JohnsonPART VIII. MALE SEX WORK IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION33. Male Sex Work in India: Gendered Sexualities and the Market of MumbaiAnkur Srivastava and R. Vaishno Bharati34. Male Sex Work in China: Digital Technology and Its Emerging RoleYifeng Cai35. Male Sex Workers in China: Repercussions of Local Germ Theories on Safe Sex, Hygiene, and FatalismPaul Bouanchaud36. Male Sex Work and Masculinities in Hong Kong and Mainland China: "One Country, Two Men"Albert C. H. Yau and Travis S. K. Kong37. Male Sex Work in Australia: Impact of Legalization, Decriminalization, and Peer Support in Community and Public HealthDenton Callander, Ryan DeVeau, Garrett Prestage, Juliet Richters, and Basil Donovan38 CONCLUSIONDecriminalization as a Goal: Opportunities, Varieties, and Pathways John Scott, Christian Grov, and Victor MinichielloIndex

John Scott, PhD, is a professor and the head of the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Trained as a sociologist, John has published widely on a range of themes, including sexual and gendered crime, and is passionate about the promotion of social research from the global south. He co-edits the International Journal for Crime , Justice and Social Democracy , and his recent work includes the co-authored Southern Criminology (Routledge, 2018).Christian Grov, PhD, MPH, is a professor in the Department of Community Health and Social Sciences at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy. He is the editor of Sexuality Research and Social Policy. Dr. Grov’s research focuses on the sexual health and well-being of sexual and gender minority individuals, with a substantial body of research on sex work, including having co-authored the book In the Company of Men: Inside the Lives of Male Prostitutes .Victor Minichiello, PhD, is an adjunct professor at the School of Social Justice at Queensland University of Technology and an emeritus professor at University of New England in Australia. He has published a number of pioneering books that shaped the field of HIV/AIDS, gerontology, and qualitative research in Australia. His research on ageism, sexual health, and sexualities is internationally recognized. He pioneered a number of landmark quantitative and qualitative studies on male sex work in the early 1990s, when the topic was considered highly controversial and a taboo among funding bodies and mainstream society.

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• PART I. MALE SEX WORK IN POPULAR CULTURE1. Reframing the Cleveland Street Scandal in England: Telegraph Boys, the Service Economy, and Compensated SexKatie Hindmarch-Watson 2. Youth Male Prostitution in Post-Nazi Germany: Policing the Bahnhof BoysJennifer V. Evans 3. "Kept Men" in Silent Gay Cinema: Between Romanticism and DidacticismAndrew Grossman4. Male Prostitution and Fashion: Dressed to ThrillItai Doron5. Male Strippers in Popular Film: Representations DisrobedAndrea Waling6. Gigolos in Popular Cinema: Magic Mike, American Gigolo, and the Queerness of HeterosexualityRussell Sheaffer7. Male Sex Work in Documentary Films: Rhetorical and Ethical FrameworksNicholas de Villiers8. Male Sex Work in the Porn Industry: Gendering Risk and ProtectionHeather BergPART II. MALE SEX WORK IN LITERATURE9. Male Sex Workers in World Literature: A Sampling from Historical Times to the Modern EraFelice Picano10. Male Sex Work Diaries: Archival Discoveries from the Journal Entries of Thomas Painter and Sam Steward and Yuriy Zikratyy11. Male Sex Work in Comics and Graphic Novels: Representations from an Emerging GenreDale Corvino12. Male Sex Work in the Library Collection: Discoveries in the StacksRobert RidingerPART III. MALE SEX WORK ONLINE13. Quantifying Global Male Sex Work Communities in the Technology Era: Revisions in Definitions and StatisticsVictor Minichiello, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, Denton Callander, and Christian Grov14. Male Sex Work and Digital Regulation: Control and Censorship in Online SpacesDenton Callander and Ryan DeVeau15. Male Sex Work and the Law: Regulation of Men Selling Sex within the Context of Female Sex WorkThomas Crofts and Alice Orchiston16. Internet-Based Male Sex Work: Varying Roles of Stories, Scripts, and SpontaneityKevin Walby17. Male Independent Sex Workers in the Digital Age: Online Male Escorting in the United KingdomTeela Sanders, Jane Pitcher, Jane Scoular, Rosie Campbell, and Stewart CunninghamPART IV. MALE SEX WORK IN PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH18. Global Epidemiology of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Male Sex Workers: Emerging Approaches in Prevention and TreatmentPeter Salhaney, Katie B. Biello, and Matthew J. Mimiaga19. Male Sex Work and Behavioral Health: Structural Risks, Stigma, and Psychosocial ConsiderationsPeter Salhaney, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Christopher Santestefano, and Katie B. BielloPART V. MALE SEX WORKER, ESCORT, AND CLIENT VOICES: "NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US"20. Male Sex Work and the Female Client: Accounts from a Straight Male EscortMaxime Durocher21. Female Clients of Male Sex Workers: Managing StigmaHilary Caldwell and John de Wit22. Trans Men in Sex Work: Prevalent but OverlookedMax Nicolai AppenrothPART VI. MALE SEX WORK IN THE AMERICAS23. Male Sex Work in North America: Frontiers of Change in the United States and CanadaChristian Grov and Drew Westmoreland24. Male Transactional Sex in the Dominican Republic: The Politics of Labor ExclusionJosé Félix Colón-Burgos and Mark Padilla25. Brazilian Male Sex Workers: In and Out of TermasVoon Chin Phua26. Street Hustling in Brazil: Historical Glimpses of Rio de JaneiroGregory Mitchell27. Male Internet-Based Escorting in Argentina: Changing Attitudes and LawsCarlos Disogra, Victor Minichiello, Rodrigo Mariño, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, and Tinashe Dune28. Male Sex Work in Mexico: Virile Prostitution at the Plaza Tapatía of GuadalajaraGiovane Mendieta-IzquierdoPART VII. MALE SEX WORK IN EUROPE29. Male Sex Work in Italy: Male Hierarchies, Honor, and Sexual Status in the SouthCirus Rinaldi30. Male Prostitution in Spain: Vulnerability of the InvisibleIván Zaro31. Male Sex Work in Sweden: Criminalization of the ClientMarco Bacio32. Male Sex Work in the Czech Republic: The Intersection of Cultural Norms, Sexual Orientation, and Economic DisparitiesMichael Bar-JohnsonPART VIII. MALE SEX WORK IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION33. Male Sex Work in India: Gendered Sexualities and the Market of MumbaiAnkur Srivastava and R. Vaishno Bharati34. Male Sex Work in China: Digital Technology and Its Emerging RoleYifeng Cai35. Male Sex Workers in China: Repercussions of Local Germ Theories on Safe Sex, Hygiene, and FatalismPaul Bouanchaud36. Male Sex Work and Masculinities in Hong Kong and Mainland China: "One Country, Two Men"Albert C. H. Yau and Travis S. K. Kong37. Male Sex Work in Australia: Impact of Legalization, Decriminalization, and Peer Support in Community and Public HealthDenton Callander, Ryan DeVeau, Garrett Prestage, Juliet Richters, and Basil Donovan38 CONCLUSIONDecriminalization as a Goal: Opportunities, Varieties, and Pathways John Scott, Christian Grov, and Victor MinichielloIndex

John Scott, PhD, is a professor and the head of the School of Justice at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Trained as a sociologist, John has published widely on a range of themes, including sexual and gendered crime, and is passionate about the promotion of social research from the global south. He co-edits the International Journal for Crime , Justice and Social Democracy , and his recent work includes the co-authored Southern Criminology (Routledge, 2018).Christian Grov, PhD, MPH, is a professor in the Department of Community Health and Social Sciences at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy. He is the editor of Sexuality Research and Social Policy. Dr. Grov’s research focuses on the sexual health and well-being of sexual and gender minority individuals, with a substantial body of research on sex work, including having co-authored the book In the Company of Men: Inside the Lives of Male Prostitutes .Victor Minichiello, PhD, is an adjunct professor at the School of Social Justice at Queensland University of Technology and an emeritus professor at University of New England in Australia. He has published a number of pioneering books that shaped the field of HIV/AIDS, gerontology, and qualitative research in Australia. His research on ageism, sexual health, and sexualities is internationally recognized. He pioneered a number of landmark quantitative and qualitative studies on male sex work in the early 1990s, when the topic was considered highly controversial and a taboo among funding bodies and mainstream society.

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• PART I. MALE SEX WORK IN POPULAR CULTURE1. Reframing the Cleveland Street Scandal in England: Telegraph Boys, the Service Economy, and Compensated SexKatie Hindmarch-Watson 2. Youth Male Prostitution in Post-Nazi Germany: Policing the Bahnhof BoysJennifer V. Evans 3. "Kept Men" in Silent Gay Cinema: Between Romanticism and DidacticismAndrew Grossman4. Male Prostitution and Fashion: Dressed to ThrillItai Doron5. Male Strippers in Popular Film: Representations DisrobedAndrea Waling6. Gigolos in Popular Cinema: Magic Mike, American Gigolo, and the Queerness of HeterosexualityRussell Sheaffer7. Male Sex Work in Documentary Films: Rhetorical and Ethical FrameworksNicholas de Villiers8. Male Sex Work in the Porn Industry: Gendering Risk and ProtectionHeather BergPART II. MALE SEX WORK IN LITERATURE9. Male Sex Workers in World Literature: A Sampling from Historical Times to the Modern EraFelice Picano10. Male Sex Work Diaries: Archival Discoveries from the Journal Entries of Thomas Painter and Sam Steward and Yuriy Zikratyy11. Male Sex Work in Comics and Graphic Novels: Representations from an Emerging GenreDale Corvino12. Male Sex Work in the Library Collection: Discoveries in the StacksRobert RidingerPART III. MALE SEX WORK ONLINE13. Quantifying Global Male Sex Work Communities in the Technology Era: Revisions in Definitions and StatisticsVictor Minichiello, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, Denton Callander, and Christian Grov14. Male Sex Work and Digital Regulation: Control and Censorship in Online SpacesDenton Callander and Ryan DeVeau15. Male Sex Work and the Law: Regulation of Men Selling Sex within the Context of Female Sex WorkThomas Crofts and Alice Orchiston16. Internet-Based Male Sex Work: Varying Roles of Stories, Scripts, and SpontaneityKevin Walby17. Male Independent Sex Workers in the Digital Age: Online Male Escorting in the United KingdomTeela Sanders, Jane Pitcher, Jane Scoular, Rosie Campbell, and Stewart CunninghamPART IV. MALE SEX WORK IN PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY HEALTH18. Global Epidemiology of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections among Male Sex Workers: Emerging Approaches in Prevention and TreatmentPeter Salhaney, Katie B. Biello, and Matthew J. Mimiaga19. Male Sex Work and Behavioral Health: Structural Risks, Stigma, and Psychosocial ConsiderationsPeter Salhaney, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Christopher Santestefano, and Katie B. BielloPART V. MALE SEX WORKER, ESCORT, AND CLIENT VOICES: "NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US"20. Male Sex Work and the Female Client: Accounts from a Straight Male EscortMaxime Durocher21. Female Clients of Male Sex Workers: Managing StigmaHilary Caldwell and John de Wit22. Trans Men in Sex Work: Prevalent but OverlookedMax Nicolai AppenrothPART VI. MALE SEX WORK IN THE AMERICAS23. Male Sex Work in North America: Frontiers of Change in the United States and CanadaChristian Grov and Drew Westmoreland24. Male Transactional Sex in the Dominican Republic: The Politics of Labor ExclusionJosé Félix Colón-Burgos and Mark Padilla25. Brazilian Male Sex Workers: In and Out of TermasVoon Chin Phua26. Street Hustling in Brazil: Historical Glimpses of Rio de JaneiroGregory Mitchell27. Male Internet-Based Escorting in Argentina: Changing Attitudes and LawsCarlos Disogra, Victor Minichiello, Rodrigo Mariño, John Scott, Taylor Harrington, and Tinashe Dune28. Male Sex Work in Mexico: Virile Prostitution at the Plaza Tapatía of GuadalajaraGiovane Mendieta-IzquierdoPART VII. MALE SEX WORK IN EUROPE29. Male Sex Work in Italy: Male Hierarchies, Honor, and Sexual Status in the SouthCirus Rinaldi30. Male Prostitution in Spain: Vulnerability of the InvisibleIván Zaro31. Male Sex Work in Sweden: Criminalization of the ClientMarco Bacio32. Male Sex Work in the Czech Republic: The Intersection of Cultural Norms, Sexual Orientation, and Economic DisparitiesMichael Bar-JohnsonPART VIII. MALE SEX WORK IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION33. Male Sex Work in India: Gendered Sexualities and the Market of MumbaiAnkur Srivastava and R. Vaishno Bharati34. Male Sex Work in China: Digital Technology and Its Emerging RoleYifeng Cai35. Male Sex Workers in China: Repercussions of Local Germ Theories on Safe Sex, Hygiene, and FatalismPaul Bouanchaud36. Male Sex Work and Masculinities in Hong Kong and Mainland China: "One Country, Two Men"Albert C. H. Yau and Travis S. K. Kong37. Male Sex Work in Australia: Impact of Legalization, Decriminalization, and Peer Support in Community and Public HealthDenton Callander, Ryan DeVeau, Garrett Prestage, Juliet Richters, and Basil Donovan38 CONCLUSIONDecriminalization as a Goal: Opportunities, Varieties, and Pathways John Scott, Christian Grov, and Victor MinichielloIndex