Anthropology 4400E Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: Naivasha

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In her intro introduces us to work she did in her phd. She uses a key informant throughout her paper. Also common practice in east africa and further. Mobile phones introduced to every day life but also critical to female sex workers lives. In how they interact with each other, contact their families etc. It is much more complex then just soliciting clients. She shifts focus on women who chose to do sex for work. Focuses on how mobiles phone act as tools in their lives. Then shifts focus to connectivity, contacts, and sim cards. Not unusual for women to have contacts categorized and in order in order to utilize this. Her informants would often use different sim cards. Sometimes from other countries - a way to lessen tracking them. They liked utilizing this cause they didn"t have to work through bars, brothels etc. This introduced them to gendered based violence. Sex workers often have their own networks.

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