an empirical profile of sex workers
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2005
- Magazine Number
- 2
- Creator
- Ullah, AKM Ahsan
- Thesaurus
- prostitutie, kinderen, homoseksualiteit, biseksualiteit, Bangladesh, onderzoek
- Description
- In this paper an examination of the profile of sex workers in Bangladesh, and the ordeals faced by them. Data show that child prostitution is quite prevalent among female sex workers. Homosexual sex workers, on an average, have seven clients and bisexual sex workers 15 clients per day. Concluded is that dynamics of sex working in Bangladesh is extended to hotel sex working from two of its historically known categories.