LEAH NASH PHOTOGRAPHY

INDIA: AIDS

Rina, 28, became a prostitute after her manager at a cosmetics company pressured her for sex in exchange for a promotion. "I have no past, my only identity is a sex-worker." Her mother is also a sex-worker. Many people cite lack of empowerment for women as a major cause of HIV/AIDS in India.
Rina, 28, became a prostitute after her manager at a cosmetics company pressured her for sex in exchange for a promotion. "I have no past, my only identity is a sex-worker." Her mother is also a sex-worker. Many people cite lack of empowerment for women as a major cause of HIV/AIDS in India.