This paper explores the socio-economic dynamics of sex work in Tamil Nadu, focusing on its classification as informal labor. It examines how poverty and previous labor market experiences drive individuals into this profession and analyzes the efficacy of existing legal frameworks, such as the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act .

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