Feb 13 • 03:42 UTC 🇲🇽 Mexico Milenio (ES)

"Come on, Karla, show her!" Fight between women captured in Calzada de Tlalpan | Video

A video captured a fight between women, purportedly sex workers, in Tlalpan, Mexico, with onlookers encouraging them.

In a recent incident reported by journalist Carlos Jiménez for the program C4 en Alerta, a fight broke out between two alleged sex workers, thought to be transgender, on the streets of Tlalpan. The confrontation was reportedly over clients, illustrating the ongoing challenges and conflicts faced by those in the sex work industry. The situation drew attention, not only for the physical altercation but also for the social context surrounding it.

The video highlights the chaos as a group of women rushes to the scene, where two other women are engaged in a physical struggle on the ground. One woman can be seen delivering slaps while her opponent attempts to defend herself by grabbing hair. Onlookers shouted encouragement, with one person specifically urging, "Come on, Karla, show her!", reflecting a complex mix of rivalry and support within the community.

This incident sheds light on the harsh realities and turbulent environment that sex workers often navigate, where visibility can lead to both solidarity and conflict. Furthermore, it raises crucial questions about the safety and rights of sex workers in Mexico, pushing for a more profound discussion about their treatment by society and law enforcement.

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