Abolitionist (Nordic Model) legal policy implemented in New York City
New York City’s District Attorney recently implemented a policy that decriminalizes the person who is paid for in prostitution, while at the same time enforcing existing…
Prostitution Survivor Fired From Women’s Org for Being Gender Critical
Canadian sex trade survivor Valerie Pelletier speaking with Sasha White from Plebity about being fired from her job for criticizing the endangerment of women in…
Head in the Game: A One-Act Play
Head in the Game is a fifteen-minute, five-character, easy-to-stage-anywhere play that brings audiences into the world of male “pay-to-play” abuse of women, through a fantasy…
International Abolitionist Conference March 5-6, 2021: Toward a Global Activism for the Abolition of Prostitution
Zoom webinar sponsored by Feminicidio, La SUR & CAP International marks the opening ceremony of the International Abolitionist School. Featured speakers are survivors, abolitionist activists…
Diana Russell 1938-2020 rest in peace
Diana Russell was a feminist scholar and equally a feminist activist. She was one of the original “ïntersectional” feminists, opposing apartheid in South Africa, documenting…
The revelations of a corrupt government in times of health crisis.
[Translated from French] Global crises reveal the weaknesses of each society and the general observation is not shining about those highlighted by the pandemic we…
Why grooming is so hard to spot: The truth
Disclaimer: I give permission for this article to be used in training courses and education, as long as my name is clearly referenced as the…
A Guide for Survivors of Sex Trafficking During COVID-19
It is important to talk about how trauma can manifest in different ways, and there is no shame, blame or guilt for being triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you are feeling this way, know that you are not alone.
Global Feminist Perspective on the Pandemic: What “Normal” Do we Expect when the Crisis is Over?
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and the measures taken by states to prevent its spread, European Network of Migrant Women wishes to offer…
Why Supporting ‘Sex Work’ is Not Progressive and Why Decriminalization of Pimps is a Bad Idea
Elizabeth Warren ‘open’ to decriminalizing prostitution, victimizing exploited women again
Embracing ‘sex workers’ seems like a progressive policy. In reality, it treats pimps and exploiters like managers and will worsen sexual exploitation.
Janice G. Raymond
Opinion contributor
USA Today
Oct. 23, 2019
J.Lo’s pole dancing during the Super Bowl is not benign
Remember the meme that said, “Camping: when rich people spend a fortune to live outdoors like poor people”? That could similarly be extended to pole “sport,” where wealthy women pay to re-enact women’s sexual servitude.
Survivor Explains: New Zealand’s Decriminalized Prostitution is Dangerous, Harmful, and Humiliating
A New Zealand survivor urges Washington DC Council not to decriminalize the sex trade through passage of the Community Safety and Health Amendment Act of 2019.
Services for Survivors by US State
These service providers may be able to help with housing, food, transportation, referrals, and other emergency assistance. If any of them ask if you’re a victim…
DC Council Bill Would Turn Our Nation’s Capital Into a Capital for Sex Tourism and Trafficking
Yasmin Vafa,
July 16th , 2019
Washingtonian, Washington DC
350 Survivors of Prostitution Oppose Full Decriminalization in Letter to 2020 Presidential Candidates
Survivors Say No Full Decriminalization of Prostitution:
An open letter from Survivors of Prostitution and Trafficking