#sex-worker-rights

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fromKqed
1 week ago

Comedian Kaytlin Bailey Revives the Forgotten Histories of Sex Workers | KQED

There's a lot of examples of sex workers coming together and organizing and making their voices heard in San Francisco, which is why I'm so excited to be bringing this show there and performing it in front of people that do this work,
Arts
from48 hills
3 months ago

New state 'loitering' law could lead to racial profiling and deportations - 48 hills

In January, AB 379 will take effect, reinstating a repealed law that criminalizes "loitering with intent to purchase commercial sex." Governor Gavin Newsom, signed the bill, saying it will help protect victims of human trafficking. However, critics are its unclear language will enable law enforcement to detain individuals based on the subjective suspicion of having an "intent to purchase a commercial sex act."
Law
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

New Zealand PM mulls privacy laws after aide secretly recorded sex workers'

Proposals for new privacy laws in New Zealand may arise after allegations of unauthorized recordings by a government aide.
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