ARM
Person- Short description (English)
A trans woman sex worker was physically assaulted by a client and his friend in a Yerevan cruising area. a common strategy used by transphobes to attack on trans sex workers they behave themselves as a client, and think that they have to be provided with services for free. this time a trans sex worker was physically attacked in a park by a client and his friend, because she refused to provide services for free to them. She was alone at that moment in the park, so the client beat her "explaining her that he must not pay to a trans person, because he is very handsome and he have not heard that gays request money for sex". The trans person called her taxi driver and as she said "escaped serious injuries but hear body was in pain for 2 days and she was unable to work".
- Date of incident
- Aug 5, 2016
- Type of incident
- Assault
- Type of perpetrator
- Client of sex worker
- Type of location of incident
- Near sex work venue
- Country
- Armenia
- Geolocation
Latitude: 40.0691
Longitude: 45.0382
- Geolocation