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Gender and Sexuality in India: Selling Sex in Chennai: 01 (Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series)

SKU: 9780415549158

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Uncover the intricate tapestry of gender and sexuality in India through an ethnographic exploration of sex work in Chennai. This vital research moves beyond HIV prevention rhetoric to reveal the nuanced realities, agency, and personal narratives of women in the industry. Understand how poverty, desire, love, and oppression intertwine with their daily lives. The author critically examines power imbalances impacting women’s sexuality and argues for policy changes that address vulnerabilities for women across India. A must-read for researchers, students, and anyone interested in contemporary Indian social issues and women’s lives.

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