Sex Workers Outreach Project USA
Welcome to the new and improved SWOP-USA website! We’re going through many changes as an organization and a digital overhaul is part of that. You’ll find an entirely new resource section, our Chapter Hub site has moved here, and we’ll also be producing significantly more resource sheets in the coming months.
Sex Workers Outreach Project-USA is a national social justice network dedicated to the fundamental human rights of people involved in the sex trade and their communities, focusing on ending violence and stigma through education and advocacy.
Advocacy toolkit updated for SB 540/HB 851, the human trafficking bill that doesn't include people in the sex industry and has the harmful and unrelated "Soliciting for Prostitution Registry/Public Database" bundled in. https://t.co/UchuUwYUnd
We are partnering with @WoodhullSFA this year with both a sex worker track and a sex worker organizing institute in August 2019 in Alexandria, VA. We need YOUR help to provide much needed scholarships to get sex workers there! Consider donating today! https://t.co/lxur3FODOL
We are partnering with @WoodhullSFA this year with both a sex worker track and a sex worker organizing institute in August 2019 in Alexandria, VA. We need YOUR help to provide much needed scholarships to get sex workers there! Consider donating today! https://t.co/lxur3FODOL
How about this: I'm a sex worker and I don't gotta prove to you that I'm happy. I'm not gonna tell you I make more money than you to "prove" mine is a viable vocation. I don't have to prove anything to you or try to change your mind. I deserve safety and protection, period.
ILGA announces support for decriminalisation of sex work
nswp.org
Members of the ILGA voted to support for the decriminalisation of sex work at their global conference last week. ILGA (the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) is a world federation of national and local organisations dedicated to achieving equal rights for lesbian,....It IS time.
Should Sex Work Be Decriminalized? Some Activists Say It's Time
npr.org
Opponents of decriminalization say the multi-billion-dollar industry exploits sex workers. But activists and academics say legalization would protect workers and benefit public health.