KaeLyn, Feministe AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. July 23, 2008. "Legalization and support of sex work can open the door to helping the sex/adult industry become safer and healthier for sex workers."
Melissa Ditmore, RH Reality Check. May 10, 2008. There are big differences between women trafficked into sexual slavery and voluntary sex workers. So why are we treating them the same?
Kari Lydersen, AlterNet. May 8, 2008. New legislation could expand the definition of trafficking to treat many sex workers as crime victims instead of criminals.
debauchetteApril 21, 2008. My interview on ABC made one thing clear: In our society sex workers are still presented as tragic, lost, Dickensian characters.
Carolina Austria, RH Reality Check. April 10, 2008. HIV prevention programs must be based on more expansive views of sexuality -- particularly when it comes to sex work.
Audacia Ray, Waking Vixen AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. March 13, 2008. Sex workers are being abused and manhandled by a media that has no interest in our well being, only in the details of how we got to be so bad.
Renegade Evolution, Renegade Evolution AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. March 4, 2008. On a day when sex workers around the world are organizing, few feminist blogs -- and fewer progressive news sources -- are covering it.
Laura Agustin, American Sexuality Magazine. March 3, 2008. The U.S. spends millions every year fighting sex trafficking -- but are we just pushing our own sexual issues on women around the world?
Andy Footner, Women's eNews. January 10, 2008. Trafficked girls and women from Paraguay are among the merchandise in the triple-border shopping region with Argentina and Brazil.