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    The Contagious Diseases Acts (CD Acts) were originally passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in 1864 (27 & 28 Vict. c. 85), with alterations...
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  • the Contagious Diseases Acts was established in 1869 by Elizabeth Wolstenholme and Josephine Butler in response to the Contagious Diseases Acts that...
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    in opposition to the Contagious Disease Acts, which included the National Association for the Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Act and the Ladies National...
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  • time progressed, regulations on prostitutes increased under the Contagious Diseases Acts, and Cape Town saw a rise in both European prostitutes and prostitution...
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  • Regina Spektor Contagious (film), a 1997 U.S. film Search for "contagious" on Wikipedia. Contagious Diseases Acts (UK) Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act...
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    the campaign to repeal the Contagious Diseases Acts, legislation that attempted to control the spread of venereal diseases—particularly in the British...
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    Victorian women's sexual promiscuity was embodied in legislation (Contagious Diseases Acts) and medical discourse and institutions (London Lock Hospital and...
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    Australia adopted the Contagious Diseases Acts of the United Kingdom between 1868 and 1879 in an attempt to control venereal disease in the military, requiring...
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  • Contagious Diseases Acts was established in 1867 to support the Contagious Diseases Acts that were passed by the British Parliament in 1864. The acts...
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  • The Contagious Diseases (Animals) Acts are a series of acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom to deal with the possibility of the accrual of economic...
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  • other acts performed by sex workers in exchange for compensation, such as oral sex, anal sex, mammary intercourse, and other non-coital sex acts; the Businesses...
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    public controversy as France and then the United Kingdom passed the Contagious Diseases Acts. This legislation mandated pelvic examinations for suspected prostitutes...
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  • Association for Promoting the Extension of the Contagious Diseases Acts Canada (AG) v Bedford Contagious Diseases Acts R v Hutt Massage Parlours Act 1978 Prostitution...
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  • center of public controversy as the British government passed the Contagious Diseases Acts, legislation mandating pelvic examinations for suspected prostitutes;...
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    violence toward the victim's family, forced drug use and the shame from these acts. In the US, madams/pimps can be arrested and charged with pandering and are...
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    prostitutes because of an innate lustfulness and sinful nature. The Contagious Diseases Acts were introduced in the 1860s, adopting the French system of licensed...
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    of controversy was the implementation of the Contagious Diseases Acts. This was a series of three acts in 1864, 1866 and 1869 that allowed police officers...
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    risk of contracting the disease, and the majority of them in certain locations contract it. Other sexually transmitted diseases pose a threat as well,...
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    could seek sexual gratification when away from their homes. The Cantonment Acts regulated and structured prostitution in the British military bases which...
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    always voluntary: in the second half of the 19th century, the Contagious Diseases Acts were used to arrest suspected prostitutes. In 1924, a number of...
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    male sex work has seen various advancements such as popularizing new sexual acts, methods of exchange, and carving out a spot in cinema. The terms used for...
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  • Wojtczak, Helena. "THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS And the campaign to repeal them". Retrieved 1 February 2013. "Contagious Diseases Act". Spartacus education...
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