US PROStitutes Collective opposes SB 1388 on the following grounds: Summary of provisions in the bill: Bill SB1388 would make clients guilty of a misdemeanor for buying sex, punishable by imprisonment in jail for at least 48 hours, but not … Continue reading
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Sex workers win compensation for rape, December 2013, California
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Press Coverage of Retroactive Victim Compensation for Sex Workers
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San Jose Mercury News – California agrees to compensate 14 raped sex workers ABC News 10 – State agrees to compensate raped sex workers Santa Cruz Sentinal – California agrees to compensate 14 raped sex workers SF Chronicle – State agrees to compensate raped sex … Continue reading
News from US PROStitutes Collective, March 2014
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14 rape victims win compensation After a 10 month campaign spearheaded by US PROStitutes Collective and Erotic Service Providers, the California Victim Compensation Board (CVCB) decided in December 2013 to scrap the discriminatory regulation 649.56, which denied anyone alleged to … Continue reading
NO ON PROP 35
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No on Prop 35 — Sex Worker Groups Challenge Billionaire Proponent To Debate
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Sex worker groups call for public forum on Prop 35
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Sex Worker groups invite you to a: Public Forum on Prop 35 Monday, October 29 at 12 noon steps of City Hall, Polk Street side We are inviting the proponent and funder of Prop 35 Chris Kelly Facebook millionaire to … Continue reading
Queer Strike vs Proposition 35
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Statement by Lori Nairne from Queer Strike at a rally called by sex worker groups to protest Prop 35, October 29 Queer Strike is here today to oppose Prop 35. Many LGBTQ people are sex workers; criminalization is not new … Continue reading
City Critique of First Offender Prostitution Program Welcomed
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The US PROStitutes Collective (US PROS) and many others are glad to see the critical audit of the First Offender Prostitution Program (FOPP) just released by the city’s budget analyst. US PROS and other sex worker organizations worked with Supervisor … Continue reading
