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Bodies in crisis: prostitutes and covid-19 in Brazil

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: This article aims to analyze the impasses faced by prostitutes during the COVID-19 pandemic and how the media portrayed these professionals, seeking to bring visibility to the challenges faced: marginalization, lack of assistance and support from the State and persistent prejudice. Qualitative methodology in which extensive research was carried out on the coronavirus pandemic in Brazil, the concepts and history of prostitution, media, social representations in the country, in addition to delving deeper into the social representations of prostitution in the media.

Source: Journal of Historical Archaeology & Anthropological Sciences

DOI: 10.15406/jhaas.2023.08.00289

Authors: João Dantas dos Anjos Neto, Camila Rodrigues Vaz

Institution: Universidade Federal de Goiás

Language: English

Topic: Sex work and related issues

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Reduced inequalities, Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4391996295