Sex Workers are not all Victims
Sex workers are not all victims. Stories from China demonstrate this. Pink Space is a NGO based in China working
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Response to Feminists might learn a trick or two from Sex Workers
Agreeing with Meena Seshu’s ideas, I’d like to reflect on a related issue: how is it that the (feminist) notion
Read moreFeminists are not thick-skinned for nothing…
Feminists are not thick-skinned for nothing. They have decades of experience deflecting accusations of being exclusionary, reactionary, hyperactive, overzealous, ugly,
Read moreSexual Pleasure Empowers Women!: Response to Susie Jolly (6)
Susie’s argument is dangerous! I don’t believe that we can talk about women and sexual pleasure in isolation. Many of
Read moreIn conversation with Hania Sholkamy
In each of our ‘Contestations’ we ask the lead author of the previous issue to verbally comment on their response
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Pleasure can be the oppressor! I fear well intentioned but uncritical approaches to incorporating ‘pleasure’ may be equally reductionist, stifling
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I agree with the essay’s argument that women have been seen as victims in relation to sexuality. This is the
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In Africa the negative and/or “victim” discourse in relation to sexuality is largely an alien import. Without suggesting that Africa
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