I have a drawing each in both the following pieces in the Sex and Work issue of HIMAL South Asian (August 2010). All four pices which are part of the suite may be viewed here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/venantius/
Entire Issue: http://www.himalmag.com/ Sex and the pity <http://www.himalmag.com/Sex-and-the-pity_nw4624.html> *By: Meena Saraswathi Seshu *The stigmatisation of sex workers stems from misconceptions and squeamishness about sex. The feminist and the sex worker: Lessons from the Indian experience<http://www.himalmag.com/The-feminist-and-the-sex-worker-Lessons-from-the-Indian-experience_nw4623.html> *By: Srilatha Batliwala Despite decades of tension between feminists and sex workers, it is finally becoming clear that the former has much to learn from the latter. * ++ vjp * * * In every way, the Goans of Bombay were part of the great melee that was this metropolis, distinct perhaps in the way communities often are, holding on to their own traditions but merging slowly nonetheless and forming the thin thread of nationhood that would eventually become India. -- Selma Carvalho, in *Into the Goan Diaspora Wilderness*. Available at Broadways Book Centre, Panjim [Ph +91-9822488564] Price (in Goa only) Rs 295. http://selmacarvalho.squarespace.com/ * * *