Of all these types of work, street workers Los been most severely depicted as deviant Prostitutes to them sometimes having drug related dependencies and practicing drug abuse. Buvinic, Andes. Ritterbusch, A. Misconceptions about female prostitutes. It proposes that through empowering these women using a participatory approach and giving them access to technology such as photography and video, empathy can be mobilized and can reduce the barriers that FSWs and their children are facing.
Simon Fraser University. The article begins by analyzing different stigmas that exist in Colombian society and the problems that result from such stigmas, before offering a review of social initiatives and proposing a project outline and policy options using participatory methods.
Such a photographic method, called pluralistic photography, aims to represent multiple examples of social knowledge and praxis by breaking down the hierarchies and power relations that are pervasive in social media.
In another case, a sex worker said she was offered a scholarship to finish secondary school as a part of an NGO programme, but due to drug dependency issues she could not finish her courses. Studies suggest that sex Prostitutes are likely to start or increase their drug use Los order to deal with distress caused by activities associated with their occupation including social pressure or discrimination Burnes et al.
This approach is relevant due to the invisible and naturalized state of stigmatization and discrimination. Ocultar Mostrando. Moreover, institutional stigma Prostitutes by government institutions implicitly backs and enacts stigma discourses.
