MasterCard, American Express, and Visa will no longer do business with Backpage
Advertising is essential to keeping the sex industry running smoothly. Pimps and traffickers post dozens of ads a day on websites like Backpage. Since most…
Former President Jimmy Carter Speaks Out On Abolishing Prostitution
In a May 2015 address to an Atlanta Summit on Ending Sexual Exploitation, Former President Jimmy Carter said, “I would like to see each city…
Another man speaks out against prostitution, in Ireland
Meagher: Take a stand against sex trafficking.
San Francisco Asian Art Museum: shedding light or lies on historical Japanese prostitution?
Under the misleading title “Seduction – Japan Floating World”, the San Francisco Asian Art Museum presents (February-May 2015) an exhibition about prostitution in Tokyo from…
Canada’s new prostitution law: Separating fact from fiction (Bill C-36)
Canada takes a stand and recognizes in legislation that prostituted women are not criminals! Here is an exciting article on Bill C-36.
Don’t Legalise Sex Trade, Give Workers Jobs Instead
Here is a simple and effective alternative to prostitution proposed in India: JOBS
Prostitution increased since its decriminalization in Australia
Although this article has a nasty bias against women in prostitution, it shows that prostitution skyrocketed in NSW Australia since decriminalization, with no improvement in “safety,”…
Great interview with the fabulous Brenda Myers-Powell on MSNBC
Q & A with Brenda Myers-Powell, Co-Founder and the Executive Director of the Dreamcatcher Foundation.
90 German trauma therapists oppose legal prostitution
“Prostitution is in no way a job like any other. It is degrading, torturous, and exploitive.” Michaela Huber, psychologist and head of the German Society…
The original version of Pretty Woman was depressing and more true to life.
The original version of Pretty Woman was depressing and more true to life. Richard Gere’s character is nasty and he has a girlfriend, Julia Roberts…
Sex buyers are unregistered sex predators
A defensive sex buyer wrote this and TIME ran it. Where are survivors’ voices in response to sex buyers’ and pimps’ promotion of the business of sexual exploitation?…
Meghan Murphy on Sex Buyer Apologist Chris Atchison
Murphy’s critique of the way that sex buyers are defended by some sex industry advocates is truly instructive. The testimony came in the course of debate…
Prostitution is created and supported by a culture of men’s perceived entitlement to sex
Elliot Rodger wrote that he was motivated to kill because of his anger that women were not available to him for sex. This attitude is…
“It’s inconceivable to me that Amnesty International or any other organization that respects human rights would endorse slave masters who buy young girls and put them into involuntary servitude to be sex slaves,” said Jimmy Carter.
After reviewing approaches to prostitution, Jimmy Carter concluded that ” the most important policy change will be to increase penalties for pimps and consumers and…
Captivity is mental
“There’s a lot of people that go through tremendous pain, and just because you’re not chained up and you’re not locked in the basement doesn’t…
NY To Protect Sexually Exploited Girls
NY is about to pass a law decriminalizing trafficked girls rather than arresting them. All states now need to stop arresting any woman in prostitution…
The European parliament has voted in favour of new prostitution laws that criminalize the sex buyer and seller but not the prostituted person
The vote passed Feb 26, 2014 with a large majority of 343 to 139. Mary Honeyball, the Labour MEP for London who put forward the…
A short documentary film about the trafficking and prostitution of Native Women and youth in the Duluth and Thunder Bay harbors
Making Waves, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, February 22, 2014.