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196. Id.
197. Id.
198. CEDAW/C/NET/3, supra note 106.
199. Shadow Report for the CEDAW Committee on Australia From: Coalition
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200. Office of the High Comm’n For Human Rts., Fact Sheet No.23, Harmful
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201. Id.
202. Id.
203. Shannon Bell, Reading, Writing, and Rewriting the Prostitute Body (1994).
204. Gerda Lerner, The Creation of Patriarchy (1986).
205. Julianna Howell, St. Kilda Street Prostitution: An Example of Gender Biased
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206. Id.
207. Virada Somswagsdi, Chairman, Women Studies Chaingmai University in
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208. Kathleen Barry, Female Sexual Slavery, (1979).
209. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is any procedure or set of procedures that intentionally
alter or injure female genital organs for non-medical reasons. See World Health
Org., Fact Sheet: Female genital mutilation, February 2010, at http://www.who.int/
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210. Efua Dorkenoo, Cutting the Rose: Female Genital Mutilation: The
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211. David Elder, A Guide to Best Practice, Occupational Health and Safety in the
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212. Id.
213. Shadow Report for the CEDAW Committee on Australia From: Coalition Against
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214. Elder, supra note 211.
215. Resourcing Health and Education in the Sex Industry, Tips for Novices, that is,
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216. Email from Sheila Jeffries, Professor of Political Science at the University of
Australian in Melbourne (August 25, 2006, 3:15:22 CST) (on file with author).
217. Resourcing Health & Education in the Sex Industry, supra note 225.
218. Sex Sector, supra note 191.
219. Barry, supra note 208.
220. Touching Base, at http://www.touchingbase.org/about.html.
221. Author was present during these discussions.