The City’s Soft Edge: Red-Light Areas Near Transit Points
In many cities, where trains stop and people travel, there is a hidden map — one not shown on tourist brochures or official plans. Just outside train stations, behind busy…
Sex Work
Supreme Court upholds fundamental rights of sex workers to be treated with dignity and respect
Police should not abuse Sex Workers, media should not publish their pictures of raid and rescue operations The Supreme Court of India directed that the police should treat sex workers…
What is really radical in sex/gender politics?
The political left, and much of mainstream feminism, is characterized by an analysis of how systems and institutions shape our choices, a critique of capitalist media, and a commitment to…
Prostitution and the Pandemic: Social Distancing and Stigmatisation during Covid-19
Covid-19 presents a new muddle and risks for sex workers, pandemic of poverty has affected the lives of sex workers; Desperation has kicked in for vulnerable, undocumented workers unable to…
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