Press

July 19, 2024

Tennessee Will Remove HIV-Positive People Convicted of Sex Work From Violent Sex Offender List | AP

Tennessee Will Remove HIV-Positive People Convicted of Sex Work From Violent Sex Offender List | AP
July 18, 2024

Legislating Prostitution | Proud & Kinky

Legislating Prostitution | Proud & Kinky
June 3, 2024

N.Y. lawmakers poised to grant immunity to sex workers who witness a crime | Spectrum News 1

N.Y. lawmakers poised to grant immunity to sex workers who witness a crime | Spectrum News 1
June 2, 2024

I’m a sex worker: I’ve been judged and mistreated by doctors who have sent me to the STI clinic for regular medical issues | Daily Mail

I’m a sex worker: I’ve been judged and mistreated by doctors who have sent me to the STI clinic for regular medical issues | Daily Mail
May 29, 2024

Sex worker takes on financial sector “debanking’, with outcome hailed as transformative for adult industry | ABC News (Australia)

Sex worker takes on financial sector “debanking’, with outcome hailed as transformative for adult industry | ABC News (Australia)
May 23, 2024

Sex workers rally at California Capitol | Courthouse News Service

Sex workers rally at California Capitol | Courthouse News Service
May 20, 2024

Belgium Protects Sex Work Employees’ Right To Refuse Customers, Sex Acts | Reason

Belgium Protects Sex Work Employees’ Right To Refuse Customers, Sex Acts | Reason
February 19, 2024

Strippers say Washington state is terrible for dancing. They want a ‘bill of rights’ to fix that | KUOW

Strippers say Washington state is terrible for dancing. They want a ‘bill of rights’ to fix that | KUOW
February 19, 2024

The Washington state legislature is taking up a so-called ‘Strippers Bill of Rights’ | NPR/All Things Considered

The Washington state legislature is taking up a so-called ‘Strippers Bill of Rights’ | NPR/All Things Considered
January 26, 2024

Day 2 of 2024 AVN Show Brings Joy to Many

Day 2 of 2024 AVN Show Brings Joy to Many
January 11, 2024

Human Trafficking Prevention Needs A Public Health Approach | Forbes

Human Trafficking Prevention Needs A Public Health Approach | Forbes
January 3, 2024

Maine’s Bad Prostitution Law Could Be Coming Soon to Your State | Reason

Maine’s Bad Prostitution Law Could Be Coming Soon to Your State | Reason
December 9, 2023

DSW on Meet the Press

DSW on Meet the Press
December 9, 2023

Sex Work, Decriminalization & Strange bedfellows | Meet the Press Reports | NBC News

Sex Work, Decriminalization & Strange bedfellows | Meet the Press Reports | NBC News
December 9, 2023

Sex work decriminalization efforts leave workers, advocates and survivors divided | Meet the Press

Sex work decriminalization efforts leave workers, advocates and survivors divided | Meet the Press
November 28, 2023

Landmark UN Report Calls for Sex Work Decriminalization | Human Rights Watch

Landmark UN Report Calls for Sex Work Decriminalization | Human Rights Watch
October 25, 2023

Maine’s new law partially decriminalizing sex work is not what it seems | NBC News

Maine’s new law partially decriminalizing sex work is not what it seems | NBC News
October 14, 2023

Rhode Island Report Recommends Full Decriminalization of Sex Work | The Crime Report

Rhode Island Report Recommends Full Decriminalization of Sex Work | The Crime Report
October 1, 2023

The Gilgo Beach Suspect May Have Hunted Them. Now They’re Key Witnesses. | The New York Times

The Gilgo Beach Suspect May Have Hunted Them. Now They’re Key Witnesses. | The New York Times
September 5, 2023

NYPD: 17 men arrested, charged for trying to purchase sex | news12 Brooklyn

NYPD: 17 men arrested, charged for trying to purchase sex | news12 Brooklyn

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