Myanmar girls having sex
Female sex workers in the country are one of the most affected populations, with high prevalence rates of both HIV and sexually transmitted infections STIs. Methods: A qualitative study was undertaken in Yangon at the end of to investigate the social and demographic features contributing to the transmission of HIV among female sex workers in urban Myanmar. Twenty-seven key informants from the government, non-government organisations NGOs , international non-government organisations INGOs , private sector and the United Nations system agencies and 25 women currently working in the sex trade were interviewed. Results: The sex trade in Yangon is rapidly growing and is characterised by a high degree of complexity. The number of female sex workers is estimated to be between 5, and 10, and there are approximately brothels operating in various townships around the city.




Female sex work in Yangon, Myanmar




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Burmese girls
Virginity has traditionally been greatly prized in modest Burma-Myanmar. A English language tourist brochure referred to Burma as "The Land of Virgins and the Restful Nights" and said its "trademark" virgins are famous for their "clear skin. Parents can't control their kids so strictly anymore.





Wut Yee, then 14, had quit school to handle household chores and look after her brother but had no other source of income. He took me in his car to a house on the outskirts of town. She quit after two months to work on the streets.

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