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Bias against sex workers in health facilities

By Lucy Maroncha

The sun is scorching and the day does not look good for Grace*, a sex worker based in Makindu town.  Yesterday was not a good day for the 24-year-old mother of two. In her sex-work life, she meets different types of clients each day. Some take her to big five-star hotels while others pay her only Sh200! But she has to put bread on the table for her children.

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