Opinion: Local Politicians Are Scapegoating Sex Workers to Score Points With Voters
by Layla Caradonna
Anti-strip club campaigns like Bristol mayor Marvin Rees’ are cynical vote-winning ploys.
Tag: sex worker rights
Live: Tory Sleaze Row Gathers Pace
Keir Starmer has called on the PM to launch a full inquiry into Greensill and said "sleaze is now at heart of this Tory government". Will the allegations stick?
Report: How We Won: The Stripper Who Took Her Club Boss to Court
by Stacey Clare
A stripper, with the help of her union, made history by achieving a landmark ruling that saw her legally recognised as a worker. Stacey Clare reports.
The World Transformed Showed How Much the Labour Party Has to Learn About Feminism
by Sophie K Rosa
Political festival The World Transformed put feminism front and centre, showing how it is essential to a meaningful left politics. But the Labour Party failed to listen to activists by not showing solidarity with trans people or sex workers.
How Anti-Sex Work Legislation Bolsters the Racist State
by Ava Caradonna
Sexual violence is not just a 'foreign' problem of traffickers and grooming gangs - and cracking down on sex worker rights doesn't protect anyone from exploitation.