00596nz a2200217n 4500 241030|||anznnbab||||||||||||||a|||||||d homoit0003773 https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0003773 homoit Criminalization of sex work Sex work criminalization Criminalization of prostitution Prostitution criminalization Criminalization https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0000314 The process by which the practice and solicitation of sex work is made criminal, typically by introducing laws, regulations, and criminal penalties. Efforts to criminalize sex work often target street sex work and other forms of "direct," visible sex work.