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Sex worker

Sex Worker Pride is a way of sex workers showing that they, too, take pride in their work

South Africa

Sex Worker Pride is a way of sex workers showing that they, too, take pride in their work

By Marlise Richter

Life as a transgender sex worker

Maverick Life

Life as a transgender sex worker

By GroundUp

#SayHerName: Murders of sex workers remain high, yet invisible

South Africa

#SayHerName: Murders of sex workers remain high, yet invisible

By Christi Nortier

Exhibiting Zwelethu Mthethwa’s work is wrong, says sex workers’ advocacy group

South Africa

Exhibiting Zwelethu Mthethwa’s work is wrong, says sex workers’ advocacy group

By Lesego Tlhwale

By Unknown Author

Where will they put their mark on 8 May 2019?

South Africa

Where will they put their mark on 8 May 2019?

By Nkateko Mabasa

'Voices of the people' called for in sex work research

South Africa

'Voices of the people' called for in sex work research

By Aphiwe Ngalo

Sex Workers vs Police: Report lists brutal beatings, rape and being ‘dropped off far from home’

South Africa

Sex Workers vs Police: Report lists brutal beatings, rape and being ‘dropped off far from home’

By Nkateko Mabasa

Parliament: Everyone’s talking about us but not with us – sex worker

South Africa

Parliament: Everyone’s talking about us but not with us – sex worker

By Suné Payne

GroundUp: Immigrant sex workers under fire

South Africa

GroundUp: Immigrant sex workers under fire

By GroundUp

Newsdeck

Oxfam aid workers accused of using sex workers in Haiti

By AFP

Health-E News: Sex workers who are raped are at mercy of system that criminalises them

South Africa

Health-E News: Sex workers who are raped are at mercy of system that criminalises them

By Health-e News