EPISODE 79 Somebody You Love needs rights not rescue (f**k your saviour complex)

NSWP (Global Network of Sex Work Projects): https://www.nswp.org/members

APNSW (Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers): https://apnswnew.wordpress.com/membership/members/

Sources: 

www.theatlantic.com

The White-Savior Industrial Complex

If we are going to interfere in the lives of others, a little due diligence is a minimum requirement.

www.artofcitizenry.com

Anti-Trafficking, Christian Supremacy and the Rescue Industry | Art of Citizenry

During Episode 15 of Art of Citizenry Podcast, we deconstruct the ways in which the anti-trafficking industry is a perpetuation of Christian supremacy, rooted in imperialistic and colonial power structures that further the belief in Euro-American superiority.

truthout.org

The American Rescue Industry: Toward an Anti-Trafficking Paramilitary

An investigation into US anti-trafficking organizations shows they are focused on intervening in women’s lives without regard to their needs.

titsandsass.com

Love and Frosting: A Conversation With Portland’s Cupcake Girls

“But how should I address the invitations?” the young brunette across from me asked. “Husband first, so ‘Mr and Mrs blank,’” advised the older woman next to her, and everyone nodded. I blinked and …

www.hrw.org

Off the Streets

This 76-page report is based on more than 90 interviews and group discussions with female and transgender sex workers in Phnom Penh, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey, and Siem Reap. It describes how sex workers face a wide range of abuses, including beatings, extortion, and rape at the hands of authorities, particularly in Phnom Penh.

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For more info on sex work in Australia, please check out the following organisations:

Scarlet Alliance: https://www.scarletalliance.org.au/

ACT (SWOP ACT): https://meridianact.org.au/swop/

NSW (SWOP NSW): https://swop.org.au/

NT (SWOP NT): https://www.ntahc.org.au/swopnt

Qld (Respect Inc): https://respectqld.org.au/

SA (SIN): http://www.sin.org.au/sindex.html

Tas (Scarlet Alliance): https://scarletalliance.org.au/links/

Vic (Vixen): https://vixen.org.au/

WA (SWEAR): http://sexworkerrightswa.org

WA (Magenta): http://magenta.org.au