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There’s no b’ness like ho b’ness: Deconstructing the hip-hop ‘ho’ (2019)
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Franklin, A. (2019). There’s no b’ness like ho b’ness: Deconstructing the hip-hop ‘ho’. In J. Turney (Ed.), Fashion Crimes: Dressing for Deviance (73-80). Bloomsbury

Fashion has long been used to differentiate between prostitutes and ‘respectable’ members of society. Whether through state enforced sumptuary laws or less formally imposed but equally codified visual markers, the identity category of ‘prostitute’ h... Read More about There’s no b’ness like ho b’ness: Deconstructing the hip-hop ‘ho’.