DSW’s Melissa Broudo Receives Equality New York Award

In September, Decriminalize Sex Work (DSW) Legal Director Melissa Broudo, along with 23 other New York-based advocates, was honored as a 2024 Equality New York Pride Champion. Equality New York (EQNY) is a grassroots advocacy organization that advances the lives of all LGBTQI+ New Yorkers and their families. Every year, EQNY takes time to honor…Continue reading DSW’s Melissa Broudo Receives Equality New York Award

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Opinion: Sex-worker immunity would have helped Gilgo Beach probe | Newsday

By Melissa Sontag Broudo Guest essay Updated July 25, 2023 7:36 pm The recent arrest of Rex A. Heuermann in the Gilgo Beach murder investigation has residents expressing relief that a killer has finally been apprehended. But many are asking why it took so long. One significant reason is the dysfunctional relationship law enforcement has…Continue reading Opinion: Sex-worker immunity would have helped Gilgo Beach probe | Newsday

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