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Mexico, 1: Documenting the Retired Sex Workers of Mexico City

By David Schonauer   Wednesday July 23, 2014

French-born photographer Bénédicte Desrus has spent six years documenting Casa Xochiquetzal, a home in Mexico City for retired sex workers. Desrus discovered Casa Xochiquetzal when she was assigned by a magazine to take a portrait of Carmen Munoz, the retired sex worker who opened the shelter in 2006. The photographer …

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