INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST SEX WORKERS

INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST SEX WORKERS

Physical attacks, psychological violence, even murders, continue to afflict sex workers every day round the world, but no effective actions have been taken to prevent it. Violence against sex workers, especially of migrant sex workers, street-based and transgender,...
Statement 1. Macedonian sex worker in North Macedonia

Statement 1. Macedonian sex worker in North Macedonia

I demand the decriminalisation of sex work in my country, and everywhere where it is criminalised, so that sex workers can enjoy the same rights and benefits like everyone else. I also demand the recognition of sex work as work.
Statement 2. Romanian sex worker in Germany

Statement 2. Romanian sex worker in Germany

I left.… and thought I would go to a country where I would not have to face problems such as homophobia and discrimination. I was just looking for a better life. However, I faced homophobia and discrimination here too, as I did in...
Statement 3. Brazilian sex worker in Italv

Statement 3. Brazilian sex worker in Italv

Unfortunately, the government forgets us and our rights, does not talk to us directly, and does not propose any real help when there is a crisis like the covid pandemic. I would like to tell them that sex work is also work.