East Bay Express November 14, 2015, By Sam Levin @SamTLevin; In the spring of 2011, an officer with the Marin County Sheriff’s Office contacted a female escort via an adult erotic website to arrange a session. “Do you have time for me … Continue reading
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Informational hearing – Human Trafficking: Identifying the Scope of the Problem and Potential Solutions
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We invite you to join us at an important hearing on trafficking called by the California State Assembly Public Safety Committee. What: Informational hearing – Human Trafficking: Identifying the Scope of the Problem and Potential Solutions When: Tuesday Oct 20, 9:30am … Continue reading
Urgent Support Needed! Help to End Discrimination in Victims Compensation. Support Amendments to AB 1140
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Urgent Support Needed! Help to End Discrimination in Victims Compensation. Support Amendments to AB 1140 In 2014 US PROStitutes Collective along with other sex worker organizations, and support across the state, won the removal of discriminatory regulation 649.56 from the … Continue reading
Letter to California Assembly Public Safety Committee: Proposed Amendments to AB 1140
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To: Members of the California Assembly Public Safety Committee From: All of Us or None; Global Women’s Strike, Legal Action for Women; Legal Services for Prisoners with Children; US PROStitutes Collective; Women of Color Global Women’s Strike Supported by: Alexandria … Continue reading
Upcoming Oakland Film Premiere: Tales of the Grim Sleeper
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US PROS Speaks Out at Cages Kill-Freedom Rally in Santa Cruz: Bay View Article
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Cages Kill-Freedom Rally in Santa Cruz January 30, 2015 by Courtney Hanson and Willow Katz of Sin Barras, Santa Cruz “Rachel West, US PROStitutes Collective (US PROS), expressed outrage, compassion for the family members and others who’ve lost loved ones, … Continue reading
New Article: “When California Blames Victims” – East Bay Express
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When California Blames Victims – By Sam Levin Under a proposed state policy, women who face brutal acts of violence can be denied financial aid due to their involvement in sex work. For nearly fifty years, the California Victim Compensation … Continue reading
Letter to California Victim Compensation Board on New Proposed Regulations: Oct 2014
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US PROStitutes Collective P.O. Box 14512, San Francisco, CA 94114 October 27, 2014 To: Victims Compensation and Government Claims Board Re: New proposed regulations We reviewed the new wording on the regulations and have some concerns. We appreciate that the repeal of … Continue reading
Listen to sex workers – we can explain what decriminalisation would mean – Article in UK Guardian
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Great victory against criminalizing clients in the UK, from our sisters in the English Collective of Prostitutes. If progress is to be made now an amendment to the modern slavery bill has been defeated, MPs must invite us into the … Continue reading
Action Alert: Stop Discrimination in Cal Victims Compensation Program!
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Dear Friends, Sex workers who are victims of violent crimes other than rape, sexual assault or domestic violence are still not covered under a statute in the California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP). We are asking for your support to change … Continue reading