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Dear x:talk

3 Sept 2009
Dear Xtalk,
My name is D and I am an ESL teacher in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro.  I work with many students, some of whom are sex workers in Rio’s “thermas” or bathhouses.  I have been asked to teach an English course at one the gay bathhouses in Gloria.
While I have some [...]

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    The x:talk project is a space to organise and empower workers in the sex industry and to encourage critical interventions around the issues of MIGRATION, GENDER and LABOUR.

    The site is arranged around three themes: ANALYSIS - the x:talk blog, PEDAGOGY - free English Classes for migrant sex workers and PRAXIS - creating change and causing trouble.

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