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
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
by Jeremy Lemur Las Vegas is renowned as the vice capital of the United States — and second only to gaming, sex is arguably the
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.
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
A woman who ran “Playhouse of Domination” out of an apartment in Louisville, Kentucky was sentenced to 180 months in prison this week for sex trafficking
The Nevada Brothel Association, a coalition of legal brothel workers co-founded by sex workers Alice Little, Ruby Rae, and Moonlite Bunny Ranch owner Suzette Cole, posted news of the proposed law changes on the Association’s official website.
Trinity St. Clair, the madam with more aliases than teeth, strikes again with yet another “elite” escort agency website: Sunshine Angels. It was just over one year
Both criminal data and economic research demonstrate that decriminalization of sex work brings about a decline in violence against women
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
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
Charleston v. State of Nevada, the poorly-conceived, ideologically-motivated lawsuit challenging laws and ordinances permitting legalized prostitution in licensed brothels, has been dismissed by a federal court in Nevada.
A federal judge refused to dismiss a 100-count indictment against the creators of Backpage.com on Thursday, finding the indictment “goes through a long and fact-specific description of the defendants participation in a conspiracy to facilitate and promote prostitution,.”
Sex workers had not been included in the Nye County Commission’s initial discussions about the proposed changes to the hours when prostitutes could leave brothels
The wealthy Democratic Party donor was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury. The five-count indictment includes a charge in the death of an ex-male performer,
BBC News reports that decades-old, state-regulated legal brothels in the African nation of Tunisia are being forced to close; victims of “pressure from women’s rights
Prominent Democratic Party donor Ed Buck, who has been subject to protests and calls for prosecution in the overdose deaths of two male sex workers
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
The owner of the ramshackle Las Vegas strip club Can Can Room has been sued by his landlord, who alleges the cabaret also operates an
Iowa mom Katherine Sears works part-time as a lawyer in the Hawkeye State – and as a brothel worker in Nevada. Mrs. Sears is very open
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.
This excellent op/ed by Liesl Gerntholtz, acting program director at Human Rights Watch, was published Wednesday at Newsweek. It echoes the sentiments of every sex worker I know —
Weinstein is a scumbag even if one only takes into account the things he has admitted to — but not only is using the Justice for
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
The move may constitute the first step toward decriminalization of sex work in the state The California Legislature passed SB 233 last week, an exciting—and much
The World Famous Mustang Ranch is the latest party to demand the dismissal of Charleston v. State of Nevada As we reported previously, in April,
At the end of April, the Nevada legislature filed a Motion to Dismiss Charleston v. State of Nevada, an idiotic, ideologically-motivated lawsuit challenging Nevada’s laws
