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Shreya Pataskar
@shreyapataskar2
IG: __the.unsaid.words__✒️ Writer @4WPub ✏️ RadFem♀️ MBA🎓 Japanese language student🇯🇵 Programmer who tweets about women's rights 💻👸
May 13, 2022 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
"Sex work is work" is not only misogynistic, but racist & classist as well.

A research by UNICEF found that 10% of young adolescent girls admitted to having transactional sex for sanitary pads in western Kenya. They have to do it because of period poverty & the shame, stigma... & public health misinformation which surrounds menstruation.

During the COVID-19 lockdown, the number of pregnant teenagers in Kenya increased rapidly. The African Institute for Development Policy puts the number of teenage girls who became pregnant in the country between...