Support growing for legalization of prostitution in New York State, study finds Legislators in New York state reintroduce past measures in the State Senate and
An Op/Ed by Kaytlin Bailey, director of communications for Decriminalize Sex Work, published Jan. 10 in the Orange County Register of all places — Politicians across
The state of Victoria in southeastern Australia has announced its first large-scale review of the sex industry in more than 35 years
The Sex Industry Bill 2019 was adopted in the Northern Territory Parliament on Tuesday, as Attorney-General Natasha Fyles pushes through change Sex work has now been
The latest common-sense campaign to decriminalize sex work in South Australia has failed, with the state’s Parliament voting against the bill this week. The House of
“Sex work is inherently work,” lawyer Jared Trujillo told The Times. “It’s how people feed their families. It’s how people put clothes on their backs.
South African authorities are compromising the safety and wellbeing of women and obstructing efforts to end the HIV pandemic by treating sex work as a crime, Human Rights Watch and the Sex Workers Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT) said in a report released this month.
Sex workers are three times more likely to suffer violence when faced with “repressive” policing, a study by leading public health experts shows. Full decriminalization
Prostitution should be decriminalized to protect the health and welfare of sex workers, British nurses say. The Royal College of Nursing is to start lobbying
Last weekend, Kate Iselin did a favor for a friend. Thankfully in New South Wales, it was legal. But it’s not the same across Australia.
Maggie Gyllenhaal, star of “Secretary“, believes prostitution should be decriminalized. The actress plays a street worker single mother in the TV show ‘The Deuce’,
Consenting to Incest is controversial Consenting to Incest raises significant ethical, legal, and moral questions. Any sexual relationship between close family members is considered incest,
The Anti Sex worker movement wants it their way Only, Ordering people around, as if it’s like Chinese take out, or having it their way
The organization known as APAG is excited to announce changes to its brand. Once known as the Adult Performers Actors Guild, with a vote of
Long overdue and quite welcome from the ACLU: Sex workers aren’t always a part of the conversation about police brutality, but they should be. Police
Since its inception nearly 45 years ago, International Whores Day reclaims a sometimes derogatory word to set the tone for a day of political action.
A terrific Op/Ed by Kaytlin Bailey, director of communication for Decriminalize Sex Work On May 18, the New Hampshire Union Leader published an op/ed “Sex
Less than a year after Democrat Melinda Katz told one LGBTQ political club that she backed the outright legalization of sex work and conveyed to another
In 2019, the nation’s most diverse county narrowly missed a major opportunity to embrace sex work decriminalization. A little less than a year later, the
Decriminalization is the safest way for sex workers to work, a sex worker and activist in the field, told the The Malta Independent. Speaking on
Alice Little, a sex worker from the Moonlite Bunny Ranch brothel in Carson City, Nevada, has been named “Companion of the Year” for the third consecutive
A group of Democrat and Progressive lawmakers has introduced a bill for the 2020 session that would decriminalize sex work in the state of Vermont.
Allegheny County, PA police have largely stopped arresting prostitutes, while Pittsburgh’s bureau intends to beef up its vice effort starting next month. Their opposite approaches
A controversial movement is happening in Little Rock, Arkansas. Signs stating that ‘sex work is work’ are now being seen around the capital city. Earlier this
Both criminal data and economic research demonstrate that decriminalization of sex work brings about a decline in violence against women
Today’s vote on sex work decriminalization is expected to be close New figures show just four people in South Australia have been fined for offering
We have previously reported on Washington D.C. considering the decriminalization of prostitution in the nation’s capital. This letter to the editor was published in Friday’s Washington
