After living with the fallout of FOSTA for over a year, online platforms continue to sanitize the internet of any sexually-oriented expression. Sex workers have especially felt the brunt of the new law, as their safety and harm reduction tools…
Join us to come away inspired by our 2018 Vicki Sexual Freedom Summit award recipient, Caroline (Carrie) Bettinger-Lopez. We heard about violence against women, violence against sex workers, gender and race discrimination, and immigrants' rights and how we can work…
FOSTA greatly expands the legal risks involved in hosting individuals' speech online and creates a new federal crime prohibiting online promotion or facilitation of prostitution. It does little to reduce human trafficking and puts sex workers in danger. The law…
How do you deal with sexism, when it's your job to be sexy? How do feminists in porn deal with issues around propagating harmful stereotypes, unhealthy power dynamics, and body image? What do women in porn believe are their most…
Religion in general and Christianity in particular are used to perpetuate a divide between "sacred" and "profane" parts of ourselves. This divide is an illusion which is both harmful and unnecessary. This workshop was designed primarily to address the needs…
This session discussed the various ways sex workers are criminalized under both prostitution and sex trafficking legislation and the outcomes it has for the everyday lives of those who engage in sex work. This presentation directly addressed the rights to…
Join us to find new ways to collaborate and find your confidence in a post-COVID world. Amberly Rothfield shares xir expertise with us!
Join us as we aim to give a broad overview on the path to decriminalizing sex work nationally, taking into account the pandemic and national focus on Black Lives Matter and racial justice. This panel will feature advocates and policy…
COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines have disrupted human interaction and sexual expression. We've been forced to adopt new ways of interacting in all facets of life, including sex. While technology has allowed us to keep in touch, sexual…
Stand-up comic, sex worker rights advocate, and whorstorian Kaytlin Bailey took us through an irreverent powerpoint of U.S. History from a sex worker's perspective from 1845 to now. Kaytlin is the host of The Oldest Profession podcast.