Sex-workers Defying Patriarchy and Challenging State Reform and Rehabilitation Projects in India: Voices from the Margins
Despite the prostitution industry being accorded a semi-legal status in India, the status of sex-workers remains abysmal with scarce provisions towards healthcare, education/literacy and/or labour rights. Consequently, the current approach to the rights of sex-workers is ridden with several structur...
Main Author: | Shriya Patnaik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lectito Journals
2023-03-01
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Series: | Feminist Encounters: A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics |
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Online Access: | https://www.lectitopublishing.nl/download/sex-workers-defying-patriarchy-and-challenging-state-reform-and-rehabilitation-projects-in-india-12883.pdf |
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