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A WORLD WIDE EPIDEMIC: WOMEN, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND HIV/AIDS
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A WORLD WIDE EPIDEMIC: WOMEN, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND HIV/AIDS
Women’s right to safe sexuality and to autonomy in all decisions relating to sexuality is respected almost nowhere. As it is intimately related to economic independence, this right is most violated in those places where women exchange sex for survival as a way of life. This just isn’t about prostitution, but rather a basic social and economic arrangement between the sexes which results on one side from poverty affecting men and women, and on the other side male control over women’s lives in a context of poverty.
Most men, no matter how poor can choose when, with whom and with what protection if any, to have sex. Most women cannot. The basic premise has
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