SWOP Behind Bars Interview With Board Member Alex Andrews On The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) suit filed in opposition to FOSTA/SESTA
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title admin_label=”Appreciating Volunteers” _builder_version=”3.11.1″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.11.1″] Stan was one of the first members who signed up for SWOP Behind Bars and he was the recipients of one of our Paralegal Scholarships last year. He is a street based survival sex worker who self identifies as a gay male and has several years left […]
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Action Alert: On July 19 legislation was introduced by Oakland City Council Member Abel Guillen to arrest sex workers’ clients, and tow and remove their cars. Stepping up arrests and the removal of men’s cars who are purportedly looking to pay for sex will force sex workers into more isolated and dangerous spaces, increasing their vulnerability to rape and other violence. What it won’t do is stop prostitution.
MoveOn Petitions – PA Proclamation Addressing Stigma & Violence Against Sex Workers
SWOP Behind Bars is accepting submissions! We want to hear and share your sex work related arrest, incarceration and re/entry.
Prostitution is one of the few crimes where women are arrested more frequently than men, but prostitution alone does not explain the growing numbers of Black, Latino, and trans-women behind bars. If we are going to make reforms to crimes based on morality, we need to consider laws that disproportionately affect women, such as the prohibition of sex work.”
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