On the right to one’s body and desires
By Pompi Banerjee
How sex workers navigate kinky desire and consent in their work was among the central themes of ‘Kink Con 2024’, writes Pompi Banerjee
Pompi Banerjee is a psychologist, human rights policy analyst, and kink and consent educator with 14-plus years of work at the intersections of mental health, gender, sexuality, and marginalized identities with the aim of challenging taboos that undermine dignity of life.

By Pompi Banerjee
How sex workers navigate kinky desire and consent in their work was among the central themes of ‘Kink Con 2024’, writes Pompi Banerjee

By Pompi Banerjee, Siddhartha Sankar
Sex work or prostitution – what’s the difference? Decriminalization or legalization of sex work – same thing, right? Human trafficking and sex work (or prostitution) – is it at all...

By Pompi Banerjee
The law may be flat-out on what constitutes sexual consent, but a mental health lens offers a different perspective on the issue. Psychologist Pompi Banerjee explains