Labor rights approach for sex workers

COYOTE RI, went to Las Vegas (UNLV) to stand in solidarity with the Stop the Raids coalition to challenge,  the repeatedly debunked myths that large sporting events increase sex trafficking.  Go to//Stoptheraids.org to learn more.   STOP THE RAIDS VIDEO

  • Sex workers and advocates organize to stop trafficking raids around Super Bowl Link
  • Sex workers push back on Super Bowl trafficking narrative. Advocates for the sex industry want law enforcement to turn the other way at “consensual sex work,” calling for its decriminalization. Link
  • Sex Workers are Stronger United! Link
  • It’s Time to Retire Super Bowl ‘Sex Trafficking’ Stings and Myths Link
  • The following words are shared from a sex worker who experienced detainment and arrest this week due to the stigma, and sensationalism surrounding the lie that trafficking increases around the Super Bowl. Link

Amnesty International Supports Decriminalizing Sex Work  An interview with Cyndee Clay, Executive Director, HIPS

 

Erotic Dancers & strippers are sex workers, and they face stigma too  

Major unions are getting behind decriminalization of sex work in the UK– Sept 11th, 2017

Bella Robinson- Fighting for Our Sisters in the Erotic Community- UALE NE Summer School For Union Women.  Sister Solidarity July 14th, 2015

M. Dante, Sister and Sex Worker– Sister Solidarity UALE NE Summer School for Union Women July 18th, 2015

UALE 40 PENN STATE 2015  

UALE 41 RUTGER”S 2016

When services allow organizing, trafficked workers win  February 2, 2016 

Prostitute wins damages for sexual harassment in ‘world first’ case  Feb 28th, 2014

The Price of Union. The undefeatable South. By Nicholas Lemann Nov 2st 2005