Sexual Freedom & Freedom of Speech
We at the Woodhull Freedom Foundation firmly believe that sexual freedom requires freedom of speech. Texas’s war on abortion is a prime (and devastating) example of just how interconnected these freedoms are. Senate Bill 2880 seeks to prevent the sale…
The Reinstated Global Gag Rule
Trump is back in office (which perhaps bears no reminding) – and with that come his draconian policies, both old and new, including the anti-abortion policy known as the global gag rule. The global gag rule itself is some 40…
Criminalizing Sex Work Does Not Improve Safety or Public Health
Criminalization of sex work is often falsely believed to improve societal health, minimize sex trafficking, and keep sex workers safe. However, criminalization worsens these outcomes by driving both sex workers and trafficking victims underground, where they experience more violence, fewer social services, and less access to adequate healthcare. Decriminalization would be far more effective at ensuring sex workers' physical safety, economic stability, and physical and mental health.
