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Category Archives: Facts

KEY FACTS ON WOMEN’S SAFETY AND LEGAL RIGHTS

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Posted on March 20, 2012 by English Collective of Prostitutes

Whatever you may think of prostitution, please look at the measures in this Bill from the point of view of women’s safety and of legal rights.  It has been claimed that ‘tackling the demand’ by criminalising men who buy sexual … Continue reading →

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Results of survey of women working in the sex industry

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Posted on June 12, 2009 by English Collective of Prostitutes

Introduction and methodology In May 2009, the English Collective of Prostitutes and Women Against Rape conducted a survey of women working in the sex industry.  We distributed a total of 125 questionnaires, mainly by women enthusiastically passing them onto friends and workmates, … Continue reading →

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  • OPEN LETTER to LGBTQ organisations
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  • Support Women Prisoners – Protest Prisoner Overcrowding at Chowchilla January 21, 2013
    The Global Women’s Strike (GWS) and US PROStitutes Collective are calling for all to come out to Chowchilla, the site of the largest women’s prison in the world, Saturday, January 26,  to support women prisoners and protest prisoner overcrowding, in … Continue reading → […]
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  • NO ON PROP 35 November 8, 2012
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  • No on Prop 35 — Sex Worker Groups Challenge Billionaire Proponent To Debate October 31, 2012
    See the video of the debate on You Tube:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUnTHFd5W9I […]
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RSS English Collective of Prostitutes

  • OPEN LETTER to LGBTQ organisations May 17, 2013
    Dear Friends, We write as LGBTQ sex workers to ask for your support against proposals to further criminalise consenting sex.  They are discriminatory and a breach of human rights, and will further endanger the lives and safety of sex workers, … Continue reading → […]
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  • Prostitutes and the recession: How David Cameron’s cuts are affecting British women May 1, 2013
    By Gabriella Swerling The Independent  Notebook Wednesday, 1 May 2013 The sex industry like most others is feeling the effects of the credit crunch. But in a grim role-reversal, it’s not the booming industry that’s suffering but its workers. As … Continue reading → […]
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  • 1st May – Launch of petition Invest in a caring society — A living wage for mothers and other carers April 23, 2013
    We invite you to the launch of an important petition. Invest in a caring society – a living wage for mothers and other carers Wednesday 1st May 2013, 7-9pm Room 10 on Committee Corridor, House of Commons London SW1  Westminster  Chaired … Continue reading → […]
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