This is what a pimp looks like
“I was a good pimp” says James Lipton. Read more here. Don’t buy into racist stereotypes about pimps. There is a class and race hierarchy among pimps...
Austerity programs cause brutal cuts in public services and result in more prostitution
Copyright © 2013. Angelos Tzortzinis. All Rights Reserved “A prostitute who bears scars on her arm from the time she tried to kill herself in...
Beyonce is not a role model for young women
Today, the cultural sexualization of girls increasingly overlaps with and merges into prostitution. The most visible example of sexual objectification today is Beyonce Knowles. “Variations...
California’s Red Light Abatement Act shuts down motels that were assisting pimps
A judge ordered two Oakland, California motels to close for a year and to pay hefty fines after being sued by the city for decades...
SAVE THE DATE: Protest Backpage.com’s Facilitation of Sex Trafficking
The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW) in partnership with Prostitution Research and Education (PRE) and other co-sponsors will hold our second protest in front...
Village Voice is no ally in the fight against human trafficking
Just as the argument that the regulation of prostitution makes it safer for women is patently misleading, the argument that Backpage.com should keep its “adult...
Prostitution Linked to Organized Crime
British National Party members outside of Liverpool Crown Court as 9 gang members sentenced for child exploitation. Prostitution around the world is linked to organized...
Discussion of Harms to Women in Prostitution Absent from Coverage of Secret Service Scandal
Secret Service agents in Cartagena, Colombia. Photo by Fernando Llano/AP Prostitution hurts women in it, including the women in Cartagena’s legal brothels. NPR’s Scott Simon...
