“I Was Scared That He Might Kill Me or Stab Me If I Said No”: Violence Against Sex Workers in Kolkata, India
Published online on August 11, 2025
Abstract
Violence Against Women, Volume 32, Issue 10, Page 3534-3561, August 2026.
This study's objective was to analyze the experiences of gender-based violence (GBV) against cisgender female sex workers in Kolkata through the lens of structuration theory. We interviewed 30 cisgender female sex workers in Kolkata, India on their ...
This study's objective was to analyze the experiences of gender-based violence (GBV) against cisgender female sex workers in Kolkata through the lens of structuration theory. We interviewed 30 cisgender female sex workers in Kolkata, India on their ...