Every day a woman in the sex trade wakes up alive to hold her children or hug her loved ones is especially something to be celebrated, because all their lives are especially valued and recognised. It is important to note that the vast majority in the sex trade are not there by choice, The sex […]
We stand with Nicola Centofanti MLC and the Equality Model Read More »
We are hearing of increased violence and exploitation against women and young people, yet no one does anything. These women have been abandoned to exploitation and harm by successive governments
Pimp ex-MP shows the Prostitution Reform Act is failing, says sex trade survivor group Read More »
Wellington, New Zealand 10 August 12.00pm Kiwibank was right to refuse the business of sex-trade operators exploiting women and children, says Wahine Toa Rising, a newly-formed organisation led by survivors of the trade in New Zealand. Spokeswoman Ally Marie Diamond said “we were gutted to see Kiwibank turn its back on the exploited women of
Sex trade survivors praise Kiwibank stance on brothel-keepers Read More »
While some women may choose the sex trade and don’t experience coercion, these women are the minority. We need to meet the needs of the most marginalized in the sex trade, who are coerced into selling sex due to life circumstances such as poverty. Most importantly we need to STOP, LISTEN, and show vulnerable women our respect by HEARING them, and SEEING them.
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Sex trade harm exposed in survivor-led trans-Tasman campaign Read More »
Women are being forced back into brothels with no guidance on safety from the government. Guidelines released yesterday for other industries which include close personal proximity, such as hair and nail salons, are completely inadequate for the sex trade
Women forced back to the sex trade at Level 2 Read More »
