Sex Professionals of Canada
Terrence McKeegan // Catholic Family & Human Rights Institute // February 24, 2011 NEW YORK, February 24 (C-FAM) A United Nations agency is actively funding the full legalization of prostitution with the support of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. The agency
Read moreSPOC’s Executive Director, Nikki Thomas, with Michael Coren. December 9, 2011 To view the video click HERE CTV September 28, 2010 To view the video click HERE City TV Toronto September 28, 2010 To view the video click HERE (scroll down the page) Global
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Maggie’s: the Toronto Sex Workers Action Project respectfully offers our condolences to the friends, family and community of Kera Freeland. We must also condemn the recent media coverage of her death, which exemplifies sensationalistic, lurid and exploitative journalism. Ms. Freeland
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Eddie Lee // Toronto Star // February 3, 2011 If you listen to law enforcement officials, football fans apparently can’t wait to get to the Super Bowl to have sex with prostitutes. Get to the host city, party, take off
Read moreCBC Radio, The CurrentHost Anna Maria Tremonti City councillors, Vicky Beard (Guelph, Ontario) and Gloria McCluskey (Halifax), offer their knowledge on licensing our occupation. Duration of interview: 20 minutes. Begins 1:50 minutes into audio clip. {Link for part 1} Kara Gillies former sex worker, and
Read moreBy Wency Leung, WeNews correspondent Monday, November 30, 2009 Sex workers in Canada are challenging the country’s ban on activities associated with prostitution, arguing it conflicts with their constitutional rights. Opponents say decriminalization of sex work would increase sex trafficking.
Read moreIn 2007 the National Organization for Women (N.O.W) in New York City started a campaign to have adult classified ads banned from newspapers there. So far, they’ve pressured 15 publications into pulling our colleagues ads.
Read moreOctober 31st 2007- Valerie Scott on Information Morning with Jack Julian (CBC Radio One in Halifax) April 20th 2007- Valerie Scott on The Murray Wood Show (Regina, Saskatchewan) {Part 1} {Part 2} {Part 3} March 21st 2007- Wendy Babcock &
Read moreSat, December 23, 2006By CPEdmonton Sun OTTAWA — Prostitutes in Canada increasingly fear they’ll meet a violent end but they’re turning to each other, not the police, for protection. Crimes against sex workers have become so prevalent, they are now
Read moreSEX LAWS / Sex laws report lacks substance, activists say Tom Sandborn / Xtra West / Thursday, December 21, 2006 “It was three years in the making and it is vague in the extreme. The recommendations offer nothing,” says Glenn
Read moreHamilton Spectator wire servicesTORONTO (Dec 18, 2006) A leading advocacy group for decriminalizing prostitution in Canada plans to take the federal government to court over laws it says endanger the lives of sex workers across the country. “The communicating and
Read moreUpdated Sun. Dec. 17 2006 11:34 PM ET Canadian Press OTTAWA — A leading advocacy group for decriminalizing prostitution in Canada is planning to take the federal government to court over laws that it says endanger the lives of sex workers
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