DecrimNY Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Sun, 09 Jul 2023 10:41:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 DecrimNY Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 New York state legislators reintroduce bills to decriminalize prostitution https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/new-york-state-legislators-reintroduce-bills-to-decriminalize-prostitution-55187/ https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/new-york-state-legislators-reintroduce-bills-to-decriminalize-prostitution-55187/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2020 02:14:19 +0000 https://mikesouth.com/?p=55187 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 the Assembly to decriminalize sex work. The bills—S6419 in the Senate and A8230 in the Assembly—that would decriminalize prostitution are backed by Sens. Julia Salazar, Robert Jackson, Luis Sepúlveda, and […]

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]]> https://mikesouth.com/prostitution/new-york-state-legislators-reintroduce-bills-to-decriminalize-prostitution-55187/feed/ 0 55187 Sex workers, lobbying at NY Capitol in Albany, seek more safety, less stigma https://mikesouth.com/politics/sex-workers-lobbying-at-ny-capitol-in-albany-seek-more-safety-less-stigma-47032/ https://mikesouth.com/politics/sex-workers-lobbying-at-ny-capitol-in-albany-seek-more-safety-less-stigma-47032/#comments Wed, 08 May 2019 20:51:02 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=47032 ALBANY, New York — More than 100 sex workers came to the Capitol on Tuesday to lobby for two bills that they say would help keep them safe and end some of the stigma associated with their jobs. The workers, joined by lawmakers who back the bills, told stories of what led them to the […]

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