![]() ![]() Kim Yi Dionne: In your book, two events prominently feature as moments for collective action: the International Day to End Violence against Sex Workers and the International Day for Sex Workers. In this week’s installment of the African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular, we feature a Q&A with Mgbako, author of “ To Live Freely in This World: Sex Worker Activism in Africa.” What do African sex workers really need? A 33-year-old sex worker and activist in Kenya, Phelister Abdalla, put it plainly: “ … to live freely in this world.” Chi Adanna Mgbako’s revolutionary book takes that response as its title, which is fitting, given that the body of research she presents includes long narratives told by her research subjects: sex worker activists in Africa. ![]()
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