Save the Date Community event: Stop Discrimination in Compensation for Rape Victims: Justice for Sex Workers is Justice for All Tuesday, November 12, 6pm to 7:30pm, SF Public library, Latina/Hispanic Meeting Room, lower level, 100 Larkin Street (Civic Center BART), … Continue reading
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Rape survivors and other women testify in Sacramento to remove regulations
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On September 9, at an open meeting in Sacramento called by the California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP), women came or called in by phone from San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Los Angeles. They gave moving testimony, most as survivors … Continue reading
Oppose discriminatory regulations of the California Victim Compensation program
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Statement from Rachel West of the US PROStitutes Collective at public hearing of the California Victim Compensation program, February 28, 2013 We support compensation for all women who have been victims of rape and other violence including women who have … Continue reading
Sign On Signatures Opposing Regulations against Sex Workers and Formerly Incarcerated People in CalVCP program
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May 13, 2013 To: California Victim’s Compensation and Government Claims Board (CalVCP) P.O. Box 48, Sacramento, CA 95812-0048 Compensation is official acknowledgement of what victims suffer and is money which can help with security and recovery. It must be available … Continue reading
Statement by Legal Action for Women on rape compensation discriminatory regulation
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Statement at a California Victim Compensation meeting, May 16, 2013, by Lori Nairne, Legal Action for Women (LAW) Based in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1984, we help women who cannot afford lawyers get legal advice and support. Over … Continue reading
“Rape and Prostitution – A Question of Consent”
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♦ See how sex workers came together with Ladies and Lords, Members of Parliament and a wide range of supporters including from Iraq, India and Bolivia to challenge new repressive legislation in the England. Hear them confront the religious fundamentalists … Continue reading