Melbourne sex workers take fight against criminalization to the streets
Some sex workers have spoken out against moves to impose more controls on their trade. Feminists, commentators and academics are…
Op-Ed: The Canadian Supreme Court and Sex Workers
OP/ED by Tyler Dawson, Ottawa Citizen Police activity and calls for regulation in the past week provide a glimpse into…
The ‘Nordic model’ of prostitution law is a myth
The “Nordic model” of prostitution is often heralded for being particularly progressive and woman-friendly, built on a feminist definition of…
Macedonian Sex Workers Carrying Red Umbrellas March for Decriminalization
Prostitutes and other sex workers in Macedonia marched on Tuesday along the central streets of Skopje in a rare public…
Rape-crisis feminism has led to kangaroo courts for campus sex crimes
The federal war on campus rape is unfolding amid a revival of "rape-crisis feminism"—a loosely defined ideology that views sexual violence…
Italian protester charged with sexual assault after kissing riot police officer
An Italian student protester has been charged with sexual assault after she was pictured kissing a riot police officer's helmet…
Are sex workers’ lives worth less than everyone else’s?
On Tuesday, sex worker activists will gather to mark the 11th annual International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Vigils in…
Supreme Court of Canada will deliver ruling on prostitution laws before Christmas
WHEN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS want to minimize media coverage, they often save their information dumps for a Friday. And if they want to…
The Problem with ‘Gay for Pay’ — by Ricky Larkin
Op/Ed by Ricky Larkin As we bring 2013 to a close and bound toward the decade’s half point, fear of…
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