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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.
When slain by police, Black women and girls rarely garner the same communal outcry or political response as their fallen Black brothers.
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.