Wood, S. (2016). Migration, Mobility and Marginalisation: Consequences for Sexual and Gender Minorities, IDS Policy Briefing 118, Brighton: IDS. Abstract: As a strategy to avoid discrimination, violence and economic marginalisation, sexual and...
The Sex Work Law Map was created by Cheryl Overs, founder of the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) and a visiting research fellow at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS). It was launched on 15 September 2015 in London. The event was...
[First published on the Why Dev website on 21 August 2015.] By Cheryl Overs & Ntokozo Yingwana You may have seen the Twitter storm that surrounded the recent Amnesty International bi-annual International Council Meeting in Dublin last...
[First published on the Institute of Development Studies website on 17 August 2015.] I recently had the pleasure (and challenge) of being part of a team of Research Assistants working for the Institute of Development Studies (IDS). My two colleagues...
[First published on the Institute of Development Studies (University of Sussex) Interactions Eldis website.] Ntokozo Yingwana explores lessons on the importance of a collective strategy for impact, inspired by a global learning...
As you might already know, I’m currently doing a Masters in Gender and Development at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), at the University of Sussex. This semester I took the Sexuality and Development module. One of the exercises...
Recently I had (for the first time) the opportunity to present my scholar-activism work in an academic forum. On the 4th of March the PECANS (Postgraduate and Early Career Academics Network of Scholars) hosted a workshop on the theme: ‘Sexual...
Looking back at this term of ‘Theoretical Perspectives in Gender and Development’ lectures/seminars I find it hard to pin down one major learning. One thing for sure though – I now see the world a little bit differently to when we started the module...
Sonke Gender Justice (2014). Sex Workers and Sex Work in South Africa: A Guide for Journalists and Writers. Sonke Gender Justice, Sisonke Sex Workers Movement, Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce, and Women’s Legal Resource Centre:...
While starting my Masters in Gender and Development at the Institute of Development Studies, I’m also completing my Honours research project at the University of Cape Town, looking at ‘Sex Work and Feminism: What it means to be an African sex...










