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Violence suffered by Venezuelan immigrant female sex workers: an intersectional view.

Loeste de Arruda-BarbosaMariana Sbeghen MenegattiRosa Maria Godoy Serpa da FonsecaMaria Amélia de Campos Oliveira
Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2024)
The study made it possible to recognize that Venezuelan immigrant women who are sex workers in Brazil are subject to different types of violence and exploitation. This scenario is due to a reality of life and work that is based on the exploitation of female workers who experience the consequences of the interweaving of subalternities characteristic of their social insertion of class, gender and race-ethnicity.
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