Decriminalization makes it safer for sex workers Full text USSF Detroit 2010 Resolution Supporting Sex Workers’ Safety and Rights: for the Decriminalization of Prostitution US PROStitutes Collective P.O. Box 14512 San Francisco CA 94114 http://www.internationalprostitutescollective.net Contact: Rachel West 415-626-4114 uspros@prostitutescollective.net … Continue reading
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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
South Africa; Sex work should be decriminalised and regulated – Institute for Security Studies report
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Report says sex work should be decriminalised This is from the Mail and Guardian, Johannesburg by DENISE WILLIAMS | PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA – Jul 31 2008 15:19 Sex work should be decriminalised and regulated by the same labour legislation as other sectors … Continue reading
SF Chronicle article invites violence against sex workers
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May 2, 2007 Contact Rachel West 415/640-4250 Stop Press…Stop Press…Stop Press…Stop Press…Stop Press…Stop US PROStitutes Collective (US PROS) and supporters will be at the San Francisco Chronicle office, 901 Mission Street at 9am Thursday, May 3 to protest the April … Continue reading
Event with DHS Give us Back our Children
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You are invited to a film showing & reception with filmmaker Phoebe Jones of the Every Mother is a Working Mother Network in Philadelphia ◄”This film speaks to the lives of women in our network who also face losing their … Continue reading
Community Dialogue on the Criminalization of Survival: Poverty, Violence and Prostitution 6-9-05
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People from different communities came together to discuss the Criminalization of Survival: Poverty, Violence and Prostitution on June 9, 2005 at St. Boniface Church in San Francisco. This Community Dialogue was called by the In Defense of … Continue reading
Comments Supporting the Proposed Ordinance Safety First Protecting Sex Workers from Violence and the Board of Supervisors’ Resolution Upon Which it is Based
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”The National Lawyers Guild San Francisco Bay Area chapter strongly supports a city ordinance that would prioritize violence against sex workers and deprioritize enforcement of prostitution offenses. The millions of dollars spent year after year harassing, arresting, and prosecuting prostitution … Continue reading
San Francisco press conference against cuts
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Rachel West, In Defence of Prostitute Women’s Safety, (project of US Prostitutes Collective and Legal Action for Women) speaking at a press conference on the steps of City Hall, San Francisco, against cuts in funding to groups addressing … Continue reading
“YES ON PROP K”
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v Prop K can win because the majority of the public of SF wants the criminalization of sex workers to end. v The $11.4 million dollars of taxpayer’s money now spent rounding up sex workers should instead be used for … Continue reading
More Criminalization, Terror and Witch-hunting. Yes on Prop K!
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On election day many hope for a transformation away from the politics of war, greed and repression. Many San Franciscans also hope for a transformation for sex workers and our families, away from violence and criminalization. Proposition K on the … Continue reading
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