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The Right to Be Called Workers
Language of ‘trafficking’ and ‘slavery’ disempowers migrant sex workers while directing attention away from state violence.
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Language of ‘trafficking’ and ‘slavery’ disempowers migrant sex workers while directing attention away from state violence.
After Hurricane Katrina, law enforcement criminalized sex work and Black women like never before. We fought back—and won.
Law enforcement of women’s bodies is a structural and systematic form of police violence. All of us are less safe if we don’t end this brutal expression of state-sanctioned power.