In the run-up to the presidential election, leading sex worker rights advocates are trying to anticipate the impact of either candidate’s win—and it’s the possibility of a Biden presidency that elicits both deep concern and cautious optimism. While most of the advocates I spoke with strongly favored Biden over Trump as a candidate, none considered … Continue reading 2020 BPPP on Biden Win
2020 BPPP PRESS RELEASE | UPR
Sex Worker Rights Groups have told the United Nations how the U.S. violates human rights: now the world is watching
2020 UPR Inspires Revisiting PEPFAR (2015-2017)
2003: PEPFAR added an “Anti-prostitution Loyalty Oath” to grantee contracts. The devastating effects of the anti-prostitution oath annihilated agencies that depended on the funding to sustain their operations, and more importantly, excluded vulnerable populations in need. 2017: The oath continues to harm the global fight against HIV and AIDS. U.S. sex worker rights organizations collectively and vehemently oppose the current restrictions.
2020 Lessons about Equality and Justice
Please join the Count Me In! consortium, the Kingdom of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Global Network of Sex Work Project for this important discussion!
2020 Sex Workers Recognised As ‘Women At Work’: National Human Rights Commission by palak agrawal
Sex Workers Recognised As 'Women At Work': National Human Rights Commission by palak agrawal : The commission issued an 11-page advisory titled 'Human Rights Advisory on rights of Women Context of COVID-19', listing the recommendations for sex workers under the women at work section.
2020 Sex Worker Rights, Trans Rights and the UPR
Join Penelope Saunders (BPPP), Monica Jones (the Outlaw Project), NJRUA, the Black Sex Worker Collective, and Cris Sardina (Desiree Alliance) to learn about what recommendations our communities would like to see made by the international community when the US is held accountable by the United Nations later on this year.
2020 MOMENT of TRUTH
Moment of Truth June 2020: This is a moment of reckoning. The murder of George Floyd broke the collective heart of this country, and now, finally, millions of people are saying their names: George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery - an endless list of Black Lives stolen at the hands and knees of … Continue reading 2020 MOMENT of TRUTH
2020. Plaintiffs Continue Effort to Overturn FOSTA, One | Electronic Frontier Foundation
Special thanks to legal intern Ross Ufberg, who was lead author of this post.A group of organizations and individuals are continuing their fight to overturn the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, known as FOSTA, arguing that the law violates the Constitution. — Read on http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/09/plaintiffs-continue-effort-overturn-fosta-one-broadest-internet-censorship-laws A group of organizations and … Continue reading 2020. Plaintiffs Continue Effort to Overturn FOSTA, One | Electronic Frontier Foundation
2020 Kamala Harris: Sex Workers Wary of Biden VP Pick’s Record
Why Sex Workers Are Wary of Kamala Harris
Though she claims to support decriminalization, Joe Biden’s VP pick has a regressive record when it comes to sex-worker rights By EJ DICKSON ROLLING STONE
2020 Rock The Vote
VOTE 2020 A Public Service Message Created By SWOP USA / SWOP Behind Bars.
2020 COVID-19 Hurts by David Block
David Block has numerous articles published on disability, and also the dangers sex workers face. He is a Temple University graduate.
2020 David Block interviews, “A master storyteller who enters arenas never explored before!”
Talia Carner, author of Third Daughter, Hotel Moscow, Jerusalem Maiden, China Doll, and Puppet Child - Read on http://www.taliacarner.com/ David Block - journalist allie - interviewed Talia Carner on her trafficking novel, Third Daughter. See article link for Medium, which is below, then use the patch link under that one. Back Story: Talia Carner wrote … Continue reading 2020 David Block interviews, “A master storyteller who enters arenas never explored before!”
2020 ESPLER RTK LA Zoom
Join the Erotic Service Providers Legal, Education and Research Project and Sex Workers Outreach Project Sacramento in hosting an online special presentation by UCLA Law Students panelist who will discuss their report “Tracing Criminalization: Policing and Prosecution in LA, 2017-2019”.
You must be logged in to post a comment.