Voices of Empowerment - Redefining Sex Work Advocacy
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the nuanced realities of sex work in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Anna Kouroupou, a transgender woman, writer, and activist. Delve into the myths, stigma, and misconceptions surrounding sex work, while gaining insights on the distinction between sex work and trafficking. Learn about the societal and health issues affecting this community through Kouroupou's compassionate perspective, drawing from her extensive experience in advocating for trans rights and vulnerable groups. Discover the work of Red Umbrella Athens (RUA), an organization founded by Kouroupou to empower sex workers socially, institutionally, and in matters of health. Challenge your preconceptions and gain a deeper understanding of this complex topic through the lens of an experienced advocate.
Syllabus
Voices of Empowerment: Redefining Sex Work Advocacy | Anna Kouroupou | TEDxPanteionUniversity
Taught by
TEDx
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