redupnyc: Red Umbrella Project is accepting applications for...
redupnyc:Red Umbrella Project is accepting applications for our fall writing program through August 18th! If you’re in NYC, apply to participate in our eight week memoir writing workshop, and if you’re...
View Article(via Strategy Toolkit | New Tactics in Human Rights) Useful...
(via Strategy Toolkit | New Tactics in Human Rights)Useful toolkit to help in activist campaign strategy development!
View ArticleInside The Lives Of Strippers — On & Off The Stage (NSFW)
Inside The Lives Of Strippers — On & Off The Stage (NSFW): From Sin City’s dark glamorization to We’re The Millers’ glib stereotyping, the media’s representation of stripping is as one-dimensional...
View Article(via "Unraveling": Anti-Trafficking NGOs and the Garment...
(via "Unraveling": Anti-Trafficking NGOs and the Garment Industry)
View Article"1. Human trafficking is shockingly common around the world. 2. Poor labor...
“1. Human trafficking is shockingly common around the world. 2. Poor labor standards in the restaurant industry and for domestic workers create conditions ripe for trafficking. 3. America’s immigration...
View ArticleDon’t Hit Women Or Whores: Whorephobic Domestic Violence and Its Discontents
Don’t Hit Women Or Whores: Whorephobic Domestic Violence and Its Discontents: One of our members, Leigh Alanna, wrote this great piece for Tits and Sass about the reactions to the assault of Christy...
View ArticleAmazing Row of Red Umbrellas, AIDS2014 Rally (by PJ Starr)
Amazing Row of Red Umbrellas, AIDS2014 Rally (by PJ Starr)
View Article"1. You can’t stop HIV without sex workers. 2. The HIV sector must stop...
“1. You can’t stop HIV without sex workers. 2. The HIV sector must stop stigmatizing sex workers. 3. Sex workers are the experts in and for our community. 4. Nothing about us without us....
View ArticleSex workers protest 'Ugly Mugs' at Griffin Theatre in Sydney
Sex workers protest 'Ugly Mugs' at Griffin Theatre in Sydney: Theatre goers leaving the play ‘Ugly Mugs’, now on at Griffin Theatre in Sydney, were met last night by sex workers protesting the...
View Article(via BBC News - What are the main reasons men pay for...
(via BBC News - What are the main reasons men pay for sex?)This article is pretty meh - centered around middle class clients and middle class full service escorts - but this sign is awesome.
View Article"New research released today by sex worker collective the Sex Worker Open...
“New research released today by sex worker collective the Sex Worker Open University reveals that 17,318 police officers are active in Scotland, up by over a thousand since 2007; a boom some sources...
View ArticleProse & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories...
Prose & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories about experiences in the sex trades, written by sex workers who were supported in writing their stories through Red Umbrella Project’s...
View ArticleProse & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories...
Prose & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories about experiences in the sex trades, written by sex workers who were supported in writing their stories through Red Umbrella Project’s...
View Article"What if sex work was seen as normal? She said it encourages rape by making...
“What if sex work was seen as normal? She said it encourages rape by making men feel entitled to sex. Has being able to buy a piece of pie ever made you feel entitled to assault a waitress or smash a...
View ArticleOne year after implementation, how are the Human Trafficking...
One year after implementation, how are the Human Trafficking Intervention Courts (HTIC) impacting people in the sex trades in NYC? As sex workers concerned with economic justice, human rights, and...
View ArticleProse & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories...
Prose & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories about experiences in the sex trades, written by sex workers who were supported in writing their stories through Red Umbrella Project’s...
View ArticleLabor Intensive: In Defense of Sex Work
Labor Intensive: In Defense of Sex Work: This is the last fucking straw. As sex workers, he have had enough. We are sick of the public (including much of the left) clinging to the vestiges of a...
View ArticleProse & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories...
Prose & Lore Issue 4 features twenty original, true stories about experiences in the sex trades, written by sex workers who were supported in writing their stories through Red Umbrella Project’s...
View Articlemissfreudianslit: SWs: is there a list of laws per state/federal laws that...
missfreudianslit:SWs: is there a list of laws per state/federal laws that say what constitutes prostitution, in regards to ProDomming/non-escort work? The answer is not a neat one. Laws vary widely...
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