Until we learn to accept differences in culture, food habits, sexual orientations, and ways of life, we will never truly become an egalitarian society. read more

Speaking of the adverse effect it has had on their sales, the shopkeepers say the brothels kept women buyers off the area. Now the market will be like any other in the city, after seizing of 15 brothels. read more

Melinda Gates’ first book documents how she evolved from a career woman to a mother to one of the world’s biggest champions of gender equity read more

Narrating their plight, Atul said that a sex worker’s daughter who is a student of Class 3 was advised to not attend school until she had her uniform. read more

The sex workers complain about lack of recognition of their profession under the labour laws, “rampant misuse” of the Immoral Traffic Prevention Act and meagre rehabilitation programmes offered by the government. read more

Sometimes the best way to solve a problem is by empowering those most affected by it. Ashok Alexander’s personal pilgrimage into the twilight world of HIV in India read more

The case shocked all of Canada, and especially the gay community. It sparked a massive investigation in Toronto, the country’s largest city, at dozens of properties where McArthur had worked. read more

Ashok Alexander, who headed the Gates Foundation’s HIV\/AIDS prevention programme Avahan for over 10 years, has mentioned in his book true stories of the lives of sex workers in India that are about finding hope and redemption amid heartbreak and des... read more

They started receiving inappropriate phone calls and messages from unknown numbers on October 3. The next day, the woman shared the entire episode on the Facebook page of Kolkata Police and lodged a complaint with the cyber cell. read more

The Paris Snap! festival’s approach sought to increase political visibility for prostitutes with exhibitions and performances with titles such as Whores and Feminists and Sex Work Is Work. read more

The Bench said the trial court had rightly held that “even if the allegations of the accused that the woman is of immoral character are taken to be correct, the same does not give any right to the accused persons to commit rape on her against her co... read more

This book by Sita Kaylin is an unapologetic autobiography of a fierce woman, who happens to be an exotic dancer. It shows just how relatable the desires, dreams, and fears of sex workers are. read more

Why do sex workers show so many more leadership attributes than a business leader? The answer is straightforward – out of necessity read more

The 20-year-old complainant alleged that the accused had posted lewd comments, calling the former a sex worker, on her Facebook, Instagram and Musical.ly profiles. read more

Alia Bhatt, Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanjay Dutt were seen together at Mahesh Bhatt’s Mumbai office. According to a news report, their film Sadak 2 could be announced tomorrow. read more