Replication Data for: Digital Dreams, Gendered Realities: Insights from Bangladesh's Freelance Sector.

This dataset supports the research on gender dynamics within the digital gig economy, with a specific focus on the challenges faced by female freelancers in Bangladesh. Stemming from qualitative methods, the data encompasses transcriptions of 14 In-depth Interviews (IDIs) and 1 Key Informant Interview (KII). These interviews shed light on multifaceted adversities that women face within the digital workspace, from societal expectations and infrastructural limitations to experiences of harassment and fraud. The narratives provide a comprehensive understanding of pronounced gender biases, both overt and covert, that permeate the digital freelancing space in Bangladesh. Data Composition: 14 Nonverbatim Transcriptions of In-depth Interviews (English translated format) 1 Nonverbatim Transcription of a Key Informant Interview (English translated format) Privacy Note: The data has undergone stringent privacy measures. Original names, work account details, and locations have been removed to uphold the confidentiality and anonymity of the participants.