EPISODE · Feb 21, 2024 · 35 MIN
Vichaar: Unpacking Communicable Diseases and Access to Healthcare Services among Sex Workers
from Center for New Economics Studies · host Center for New Economic Studies
In this episode of Vichaar, the team is in conversation with Professor Rukmini Sen, Professor of Sociology at Ambedkar University. The discussion primarily revolves around exploring the perception of sex workers as reservoirs of communicable diseases. It also highlights how such perceptions lead to their increased surveillance, violation of fundamental human rights, as well as systemic denial of access to healthcare services.
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In this episode of Vichaar, the team is in conversation with Professor Rukmini Sen, Professor of Sociology at Ambedkar University. The discussion primarily revolves around exploring the perception of sex workers as reservoirs of communicable diseases. It also highlights how such perceptions lead to their increased surveillance, violation of fundamental human rights, as well as systemic denial of access to healthcare services.
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