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    Taiwan:decriminalizing prostitution

    TWO articles http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=985653&lang=eng_newsProstitution to be decriminalized: official Central News Agency2009-06-24 10:38 PM Taipei, June 24 (CNA) The government has tentatively decided todecriminalize prostitution in response to sex workers' appeals...
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    Female inmate dies after left in outdoor holding cell

    :( Female inmate dies after left in outdoor holding cell More Phoenix Local News 10:10 AM Mountain Standard Time on Thursday, May 21, 2009 By Jennifer Thomas / azfamily.com Video May 20th, 2009Inmate dies after being left in heat - A female inmate at the Perryville state prison died...
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    Red-light work a grey area for universities

    Red-light work a grey area for universities 7 May 2009 By Rebecca Attwood Stance on staff or student links to sex trade centres on reputation, not welfare, writes Rebecca Attwood UK universities do not have policies prohibiting staff or student involvement in the sex industry, but many hold...
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    are feminist abolitionists as bad as the taliban?YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    By Ivan Watson CNN LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) -- It's hot and sweaty in a rat-infested room in Lahore's historic red light district, a neighborhood of narrow alleyways lined with brothels. A dancer does the "mujra," a traditional dance banned by a judge for being "vulgar," in Lahore...
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    First Wave Feminists Wanted Sexual Freedom & Orgasms

    http://dodsonandross.com/sexfeature/first-wave-feminists-wanted-sexual-freedom-orgasms First Wave Feminists Wanted Sexual Freedom & Orgasms Published today by Betty Dodson It seemed timely to post this bit of feminist history on the economic and sexual freedom of women. In the 1880's there...
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    craigslist attacker

    just in case no one saw this... Yesterday a sex worker from NYC was brutally murdered here in Boston. Police are saying they think its the second attack by the same guy (first was not killed). He makes appointments with people on Craig's List to come to Boston and meet him in nice hotels...
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    One-day sentence in prostitute killing upheld; mom distraught

    http://thechronicleherald.ca/Canada/1116856.html One-day sentence in prostitute killing upheld; mom distraught Thu. Apr 16 - 4:47 AM ST. CATHARINES, Ont. (CP) — The mother of a strangulation victim says she’s lost faith in the justice system after the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the...
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    Women Don’t Hate Strippers Anymore!!!

    http://yonilicious.blogspot.com/2009/04/women-dont-hate-strippers-anymore_08.html Women Don’t Hate Strippers Anymore VANCOUVER, BC – Hordes of Lower Mainland women will invite their boyfriends to see strippers this month, and they’ll pay twenty dollars at the door to do it. Since its...
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    Taiwan bids to decriminalize prostitution

    Taiwan bids to decriminalize prostitution Agence France-Presse First Posted 15:52:00 04/12/2009 Filed Under: Prostitution, Politics TAIPEI--Ruling party lawmakers in Taiwan vowed to press ahead with attempts to decriminalize prostitution after winning enough backing Sunday to introduce a...
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    6th Annual Exotic Dancers for Cancer Fundraiser

    Hordes of Lower Mainland women will invite their boyfriends to see strippers this month, and they’ll pay twenty dollars at the door to do it. Since its beginnings in 2004, Exotic Dancers for Cancer has become a magnet for women, unlike anything seen in Vancouver strip clubs before. The...
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    Sham Wow Guy Arrested For Battering A Sex Trade Worker

    Saturday, March 28, 2009 Sham Wow Guy Arrested For Battering A Sex Trade Worker The minute I first saw the Sham WOW guy something about him struck me as wrong. I couldn’t put my finger on it, and I could not justify it but I did not like him. It seems that instincts were correct. The fact...
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    SIAC- sex industry association of canada-call for art contributions

    if any one would like to contribute art, please feel free too....;) Hi everyone, I just want to remind you that if you have an art piece or know anyone who is an artist who can donate art pieces for the guide to breakup some of the word content and make the trade secrets - occupational...
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    Pro-prostitution carnival hijacks community roundtable

    i managed to avoid being here, it was more of an ambush on the part of the abolitionists but the reporter seems to sympathize with them...lol:( http://www2.canada.com/vancouvercourier/news/story.html?id=b9252919-4353-40a9-99f3-0ade33467e07 Pro-prostitution carnival hijacks community...
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    From jobless to topless: More women give strip clubs, adult films a try

    http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008903906_apadultentertainment.html From jobless to topless: More women give strip clubs, adult films a try As a bartender and trainer at a national restaurant chain, Rebecca Brown earned a couple thousand dollars in a really good week...
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    Europe and NZ poles apart on sex trade

    For the past six years, New Zealand has treated prostitution as a normal business. Brothels operate legally, and sex workers are subject to ordinary employment and health and safety rules. Some European governments, by contrast, have chosen to restrict the trade. Sex workers are calling for New...
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    openlist.ca-the new craigslist?

    anyone seen this yet? http://openlist.ca/?c=1
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    this will make you mad!! female sex trade workers in city infected with virus

    By Pamela Fayerman, Vancouver SunMarch 5, 2009 Twenty-six per cent of Vancouver's female sex trade workers are infected with HIV, as are 17 per cent of the city's injection-drug users, a new B.C. study shows. The study, by researchers at the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and...
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    kissing

    could we hear about the risks of sti infection as a result of kissing? if throats can be infected with sti's can it be passed that way and what about cold sores, herpes or warts....can these be passed through kissing?
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    HUMAN TRAFFICKING, HIV/AIDS AND THE SEX SECTOR- i wish i could go to this....

    HUMAN TRAFFICKING, HIV/AIDS AND THE SEX SECTOR Presented by American University Washington College of Law and The Center for Gender Health and Equity March 18, 2009 9:00 am - 2:30 pm American University Washington College of Law 4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Room 603, Washington, DC Human...
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    Women who pay for sex

    Women who pay for sex By Hannah Barnes BBC Radio 5 Live It's not just men who pay prostitutes to sleep with them. For some women, paying for sex is more convenient than cruising bars and clubs trying to find men. "They don't want to be found out. They want to do something private - it's their...
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