Knowing the difference: some women sell sex voluntarily, some are forced. Bishakha Datta talks to women who have been in both situations.

New InternationalistNbr. 2007, January 2007

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SEX WORK VS TRAFFICING

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Knowing the difference: some women sell sex voluntarily, some are forced. Bishakha Datta talks to women who have been in both situations.

This may sound like a plot-line from Bollywood blockbuster, but it's for real.

Gouri Roy, the eldest of eight sisters in India's West Bengal, was married off when she was 11. Her husband did no work. After a decade of working as a domestic in other village homes, bearing two daughters, a son, and recurring bouts of battering, she started looking for work away from home. ...

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