On February 9th, 2022 the Stop The Raids committee held a Sex Worker Rights Symposium online. The committee came together to oppose the false pretext of an increase in trafficking during Super Bowl as an excuse for massive police crackdowns … Continue reading
Tag Archives: trafficking
US PROS quoted in Washington Post
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Increased sex trafficking during the Super Bowl is a dangerous myth, these L.A. sex workers say https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/02/08/sex-workers-trafficking-super-bowl/ Washington Post Ahead of the event, campaigns to curb trafficking have been popping up in the city. Some believe it could lead to … Continue reading
Know Your Rights To: Protection Justice, Compensation for Sex Workers & Formerly Incarcerated People – Campaign & Booklet
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On July 14th 2021 US PROStitutes Collective launched a new Know Your Rights campaign and booklet for sex workers and formerly incarcerated people. The booklet focuses on hard won laws and policies that have to do with protection, justice and … Continue reading
US PROS quoted in: “Has FOSTA Accomplished Its Goals?”
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Liberal CurrentsLauren Crosby · March 16, 2021 In April 2018, the Trump administration signed FOSTA—a combination of the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act and the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act—into law, ostensibly a response to the Section 230 protections which kept … Continue reading
Sex workers and supporters in Sacramento June 24 to oppose SB 1388
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*************STOP PRESS************* Sex workers and supporters in Sacramento Tuesday to oppose SB 1388 Contact: Rachel West, US PROStitutes Collective 415-640-4250 & Maxine Doogan, Erotic Service Providers Union 415-265-3302 On Tuesday June 24, 2014, sex worker groups and others will be … Continue reading
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
Oposicion a la Proposicion 35
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Oposición a la Propuesta 35, el Acto “Case” sobre el tráfico de personas está creciendo (ver abajo). La Prop 35 pretende proteger a las jovenes del tráfico pero en su lugar: Criminaliza a cualquira que ayude a las/los jovenes en … Continue reading
Women of Color Say NO ON PROP 35
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“The Californians Against Sexual Exploitation Act (CASE Act) is on the November 2012 ballot (Proposition 35). The Act claims to address child trafficking by increasing fines and sentences, channeling money to victims’ services, promoting law enforcement training andclamping down on … Continue reading
LA Times, California Council of Churches part of a growing list vs Prop 35
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For immediate release… November 1, 2012 Issued by: Legal Action for Women; Pier 5 Law Offices; Queer Strike; US PROStitutes Collective, part of a coalition of groups opposing Prop 35 Contact: Rachel West, US PROStitutes Collective (415) 640-4250. LA Times, … 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
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